Friday, July 03, 2009
Glass's appoints Andy Carroll as MD
Carroll joins the company on 1 August having worked in the automotive sector for 20 years.
Senior roles
He held senior sales and marketing positions at GM Europe, including sales director for commercial vehicles and chief operating officer of internet car retailer OneSwoop.
He was managing director of GM Daewoo UK and subsequently managing director of Chevrolet UK. More recently Carroll was head of international sales & marketing at GAZ Group.
Carroll joins Glass's from a large dealer group, where he has been working as a board adviser. He has a Masters Degree in Manufacturing Engineering from Trinity Hall, Cambridge and an MBA.
"Glass's is a tremendous brand that is rightly proud of over 75 years of innovation and insight," said Carroll.
Tumultuous times
EurotaxGlass's International group chief executive officer Alastair MacLeod said: "The past 12 months have been tumultuous ones for all of Glass's customers.
"The business landscape has changed forever, and I am looking forward to engaging with those customers and to further develop Glass's relevance, excellence and value."
DATED: 03.07.09
FEED: MT
