New appointments at the top of Volkswagen Group India

Mahesh Kodumudi (48), President & Managing Director, Volkswagen India Private Limited is taking over the additional role of Group Chief Representative of Volkswagen Group India with immediate effect. He follows in this position which was formerly held by Gerasimos

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Marcus Breitschwerdt appointed Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars Europe

After three years as President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz UK, Marcus Breitschwerdt has been appointed Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars Europe Region, effective from January 2014. At the same time, Gary Savage has been appointed CEO Mercedes-Benz UK and Managing

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Tim Tozer appointed CMD of Vauxhall Motors and CEO Opel Ireland

Tim Tozer has been appointed to the position of Chairman and Managing Director of Vauxhall Motors and CEO Opel Ireland, following the departure of Duncan Aldred to become US Vice-President, Buick-GMC Sales, Service and Marketing, located at GM's headquarters

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Stephane Le Guevel is the new Managing Director for Peugeot UK

Stephane Le Guevel, 46, has been appointed the new Managing Director for Peugeot Motor Company in the UK.

With an already impressive International Peugeot career behind him, Le Guevel joins the UK business on April 1, 2014 from Beijing where he is currently the Deputy

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Sumit Sawhney is the new Country CEO and Managing Director of Renault India

Renault SAS, France announced the appointment of Sumit Sawhney as Country CEO and Managing Director for Renault Group operations in India. Sumit takes over from Marc Nassif, who moves to a global assignment within the group. The appointment is effective from February

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Mark Hopkins joins Kia Motors UK as Marketing Director

Mark Hopkins has joined Kia Motors (UK) Ltd as its new Marketing Director at the company's head office in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.

Hopkins, previously Head of Marketing for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, brings a wealth of automotive consumer marketing

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Paul Willis to take over as Managing Director of Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd.

Paul Willis is to take over as Managing Director of Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd. from February 1, 2014, replacing Paul Willcox who leaves the company with immediate effect.

Willis headed up the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand between February

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Sergio Solero appointed Managing Director of BMW Group Asia

Sergio Solero, 42, working for the BMW Group for sixteen years. Prior to being appointed Managing Director of BMW Group Asia , he has held various roles and functions in Italy and Spain in sales, marketing, aftersales and development of the dealer network to

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Nissan appoints Danny Griffiths to Europe Managing Director role

Nissan announced that Danny Griffiths has been appointed to the position of Managing Director - Nissan Europe SAS (NESAS). In his new role, which reports to Trevor Mann, Chairman - Management Committee, Africa, Middle East, India and Europe (AMIE), Griffiths will

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Jaguar Land Rover announces executive management appointment

Jaguar Land Rover has appointed John Edwards into the role of Managing Director of the newly created Individual Products Division with immediate effect. The new division will be responsible for designing and creating a portfolio of brand extending

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