Recent appointments made within South Africa’s motor industry
HED: Isuzu Truck SA
Hiroaki Sugawara has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Isuzu Truck South Africa, replacing Hiroshi Nishizaka who has relocated to Australia.
HED: Hyundai Africa
Hyundai Motor Company has appointed Mike Song as the new head of its Africa and Middle East Region. He replaces James Kim, who has returned to Korea in a senior management position.
HED: Bosch Africa
Robert Bosch South Africa has announced that Workshops Concept Manager Lilian Hansen has been appointed Corporate Communications Manager for Bosch Africa.
HED: MAN Truck & Bus SA
MAN Truck & Bus South Africa has announced the appointment of Markus Geyer, an erstwhile chairman of the company, as its new managing director.
HED: Bridgestone Europe, Middle East & Africa
Bridgestone has announced the appointment of Paulo Ferrari as its new President and Chief Executive Officer for the Europe, Middle East & Africa regions. He will join the company on September 19.
HED: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
The Fiat Chrysler Group in South Africa has announced the appointment of Marco Melani as its new CEO. He succeeds Trent Barcroft.
HED: SA Petroleum Retailers’ Association
The Retail Motor Industry organisation has announced that Viv Corinaldi has been appointed acting director of the South African Petroleum Retailers’ Association (SAPRA).
HED: General Motors South Africa
General Motors South Africa (GMSA) has announced that Louis Maritz has been appointed General Manager of Vehicle Sales, Service and Marketing (VSSM) for GM Israel.
Bidvest McCathy has announced the appointment of Liza-Marie Gibson as Dealer Principal at the retail chain’s Isuzu Truck dealership at N4 Gateway Industrial Park near Pretoria
