Marshall Motor Group has appointed Zoe Lawson as head of corporate sales after eight years with the AM100 car retail business.

Starting out at Arriva in 2000 as a corporate sales administrator, Lawson developed her career in key account management with Reg Vardy and Pendragon before joining Marshall in 2010.

Since then she has developed and grown the group corporate sales team to generate significant volumes for the group and has offered a supporting role to the wider corporate administration, key account management and local business development teams.

Marshall Motor Group’s commercial director, Jon Head, said: “Zoe has been in the group corporate sales manager role with Marshall for the last eight years and this appointment illustrates Marshall’s colleague development strategy promoting within.

“This appointment also demonstrates our ambition’s to develop further the Marshall positioning within the entire corporate and local business marketplace bringing our strong business proposition and service delivery to match the demands and the high expectations of our growing customer base.”

Marshall Motor Group comprises of a total of 100 franchises covering 23 brands, operating from 84 locations across 26 counties in England.

In addition, the Group operates five trade parts specialists, two used car centres, five standalone body shops and one pre delivery inspection centre.