A woman central to the “complete transformation” of the Auto Trader operation over the past three years has been named as Woman of the Year at a prestigious awards event.
MDF Database Solutions Ltd has appointed Andy Donaldson as sales and marketing director to support the growth of its THREE60 CRM business.
Ford Motor Company has appointed British-born former Apple brand expert, Musa Tariq as vice president and chief brand officer as part of its expansion to an auto and a mobility company.
Maserati GB has announced changes within its Corporate Sales team following the recent departure of the national corporate sales manager, Graeme Jenkins.
Startline Motor Finance has appointed Sara Copeland as its first head of human resources after its team swelled to 55.
Chorley Group has appointed a group property manager to oversee future developments within the group and identify areas of further growth.
Motorpoint has appointed Gavin Morgans as general manager of its £5 million Birtley car supermarket.
Mercedes-Benz UK claimed the Large Employer of the Year title at the National Apprenticeship Awards held at an exclusive ceremony at London’s Grosvenor House.
RAC Business Services has added “valuable experience” to its sales team with the appointment of Roger Williams as its new sales director.
RMS Automotive has appointed Sebastian Fuchs as senior sales and marketing director for Europe.
Gemini Systems has added an aftersales manager and software engineer to its team as the DMS provider looks to build on its “Most successful year yet”.
Former Nissan vice president of global sales Allan Rushforth has joined AM100 dealer group Lookers as managing director, as Nigel McMinn has been promoted.
Volvo Car UK has appointed Chris Eady as its head of network and distribution strategy.
DEKRA Automotive has announced the appointment of former Inchcape chief executive Robert Hazelwood as its UK managing director.
BCC Group has bolstered its senior management team with a trio of changes, including the appointment of Richard Haytack as managing director.
Kia Motors (UK) has appointed former Mazda, Hyundai and Nissan man Steve Hicks to the role of sales director.
Volvo has seen 40 sales professionals pass through its 13-week induction programme designed to encourage those with a background in sales into automotive retail.
The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) announced the appointment of Andy Savva as its new vice-president after exploring the theme ‘How to survive and thrive post Brexit’ at its annual conference.
Andy Savage is poised to become Vauxhall’s new national commercial vehicle and B2B sales manager, with effect from January 1st.
Independent Motor Auctions has appointed a new sales director as it embarks on a period of recruitment following the acquisition of a Lancashire firm as part of its plan to expand.