10:04 pm, June 25, 2008
DRAMATIC sales increases has led to a strengthening of Kia’s sales team, the brand reports.
Key personnel changes will put even more emphasis on maintaining current success.
Thomas Tolett has moved ‘oop North, joining the region as area manager. The role became vacant when Andrew Sellars moved to head of corporate sales and remarketing earlier in the month. Tollett will liaise with dealers in the North, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Taking on the position he vacated in the South is Daniel Gregorious, a former regional business manager. His dealers will be in the South, Wales and the Channel Islands.
There’s also a new planning and analysis manager – Andrew Squires, who’ll be based at Kia’s HQ in Weybridge.
Yaser Shabsogh, Sales Director, said: ‘The business focus for everyone at Kia has been to strengthen our retail performance at the same time as re-focusing and re-vitalising our fleet activity. With these changes I am confident that we have the right people in the right places to support our dealer network.’
‘I am certain they will build confidence amongst the dealers and allow us to continue to increase our sales performance,’ he added
