CJ Jayasinghe

CJ Jayasinghe is Chief Executive Officer of Westside Auto Wholesale, Australia’s largest single-site used car dealership.

Since taking on the role in 2020, CJ has led the business through significant growth, with Westside Auto Wholesale now delivering more than 13,000 retail vehicles annually and employing a team of more than 350 staff.

With more than two decades’ experience in the automotive industry, CJ brings deep expertise across dealership operations, digital automotive marketplaces and large-scale retail environments. Before joining Westside Auto Wholesale, he held senior leadership roles at carsales.com.au, where he managed major portfolios and helped drive national growth initiatives.

As a AADA 2026 Main Stage panellist, CJ brings a practical operator’s perspective on used car scale, acquisition, stock turn, digital retail and the commercial discipline required to build a high-performing used vehicle business.