VW Van Centre:
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles appoints new Head of Marketing.
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has appointed Steve Reynolds as Head of Marketing with effect from 19 May 2008.
Steve already has over eight years experience within the Volkswagen Group, most recently in the position of Business Manager for New Vehicle Systems, and with Volkswagen passenger cars as Head of Aftersales and Customer Services, as well as other Product Marketing roles. His automotive experience also includes five years in dealer performance, sports marketing and event management positions.
Commenting on his appointment, Steve said: 'This is a terrific opportunity to help shape the continued growth of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK.
'I'm looking forward to the challenge of helping to continue and build on this success,' he continued.
Robin Woolcock, Managing Director of Volkswagen Group UK, said: 'Steve has plenty of experience and enthusiasm to bring to his new role, and I’m sure he will help the team deliver great results for the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brand and the Van Centre network.'
Steve replaces Ralf Schueler who has left the Volkswagen Group after 13 years and is relocating to the Netherlands to fill a global marketing position in the paint and coatings industry.
Commenting on his departure, Ralf said: 'Leaving Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has been a tough decision, especially after so much success and with the promise of even more growth in the next few years. I wish Steve and everyone involved with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles every success in the future.'