Vauxhall Motors has appointed former Toyota, Renault and Volkswagen marketing and sales professional Patrick Fourniol as its new marketing director.
Inchcape’s Cooper BMW dealership in Durham has launched a new media marketing strategy following the appointment of new head of business Richard Skinner.
Vertu Motors’ has appointed a new head of business at its Farnell Land Rover franchise in Guiseley as the dealership undergoes a £4.7m refurbishment.
The supervisory board of Opel/Vauxhall has appointed Xavier Duchemin as managing director of sales, aftersales and marketing and Frédéric Brunet as chief financial officer.
Former JCT600 director Simon Parker has joined Coachworks Consulting as a non-executive director in a bid to help the business achieve its “strategic aim” of doubling turnover.
Rolls-Royce has promoted its former dealer marketing manager into head of sales channel development and customer relations role.
Rossetts Commercials the Mercedes-Benz Vans dealer for Surrey has announced the appointment of Richard Wheeler as dealer principal.
Marcus Eckermann is joining Porsche Cars GB and Porsche Retail Group as managing director, replacing Alexander Pollich.
CitNOW has announced the promotion of Sarah Sylvester to head of customer service after four years with the company.
Moneypenny has appointed former Marks & Spencer IT specialist Mel Carlen as its new head of IT services.
JD Classics has appointed former Lotus chief executive Jean-Marc Gales as its new chief executive, stating that he is “excited” to be joining its team of “very talented technicians and craftsmen”.
Vertu Motors has “strengthened” its senior management team by promoting Jonathan Snelson to the role of group fleet director.
Kia Motors America has announced the appointment of former Kia UK managing director Michael Cole as its chief operating officer and executive vice president.
Motorvise has recruited Toby Coates as its new head of sales as the business looks to strengthen its relationship with car manufacturers and "turbocharge" its growth.
Leasys has appointed Alessandrio De Santis as operations manager as part of an internal shake-up to support growth.
DriveTribe has hired Tim Rodie as head of content and community to improve content discovery and engagement ahead of its relaunch.
Jaguar Land Rover has officially unveiled Rawdin Glover as its new managing director as part of as restructure of the brands’ global marketing, sales, service and public relations functions.
Suzuki GB has announced the expansion of its business sales team with the appointment of three regional business development managers for the South, North and Midlands.
Startline Motor Finance has welcomed Kevin Mooney as its new head of business intelligence to provide “expert data analysis”.
Stewart MacAulay, Arnold Clark director, has become Group Autoparts director, based at its head office in Glasgow.
