10:54 am, November 28, 2008
MARSHALL Motor Group has appointed a new board member.
Sue Porter joins as director – sales process, finance, insurance and warranty. She starts on Monday 8th December.
A former Reg Vardy and Lancaster Group director, she is an F&I expert, and reports directly to chief executive Daksh Gupta.
The appointment reflects Marshall’s determination to maximize opportunities in the current plight-bestruck financial environment.
‘Marshall has an established reputation for identifying opportunities in difficult times, and has consistently invested in the development of its people and the business,’ said Gupta.
Sue’s reputation in this industry ‘is second to none,’ he continued. ‘Maximising every opportunity for both sales and aftersales, through a robust sales process in the current climate, is critical.
‘Sue’s expertise in this area will be invaluable to us growing the business, even in this challenging market.’
Porter said: ‘Marshall is a unique business with an exciting future, and I am delighted to be joining a company that I have admired and watched for many years.
Her experience, she added, ‘will enable me to help Marshall achieve its full potential, by building and implementing simple and effective processes, which we can use every day to give our customers a great experience.’
