January 2009 - The Autodistribution Group appoints four new market managers
The Autodistribution Group, French and European leader in the independent distribution of car and HGV parts, is strengthening its marketing and product organisation, and is announcing the appointment of four new market managers.
Arcueil, January 2009The Autodistribution Group, French and European leader in the independent distribution of car and HGV parts, is strengthening its marketing and product organisation, and is announcing the appointment of four new market managers.
- Jocelyn COCHIE, 37 years old, is in charge of the "Friction", "Filtration", "Exhaust and Batteries" ranges. A graduate of the "Institut Supérieur Européen de Gestion" Management Institute in Lille, Jocelyn COCHIE has previously held different positions with the replacement parts management of the PSA Peugeot Citroën group. - Stéphane HAYES, 34 years old, is responsible for the "Lubricants and liquids" and "Axle assembly" ranges. In particular, he will be participating in the development of the tyre brand Aurora and looking after the redeployment of the Tyres and Services concept. With a DESS, a postgraduate qualification following on from a Masters, Stéphane HAYES spent 9 years with Delphi Automotive, firstly within the Factory Assembly division and then with the Replacement division. - Michel POKORSKI, 55 years old, will manage the "Transmission" (clutches), "Wiping and Glazing" and "Electricity" ranges. A graduate of the "Institut National des Achats", Michel POKORSKI forged his career primarily within the automotive industry, in particular with Champion (Federal Mogul) and Point S. - Finally, Emmanuel ROMIEU, 40 years old, is in charge of the "Heating and Air Conditioning" and "Electrical and Engine Parts" ranges. He is also responsible for the co-ordination of the Moteur Plus network. Emmanuel ROMIEU is a graduate of a business school and spent 10 years with Valéo in the marketing/sales departments of the Aftermarket division. In addition to the five other market managers already in position, these four newly promoted managers are responsible for all the ranges and makes assigned to them: creation and management of collections, overseeing tariffs and pricing: creation of launch kits, management of promotions etc. They must also manage the own-brand makes of the Group, the AD, ISOTECH and DIGIPART ranges. The market managers as a group come under the Director of Marketing and Technology of the Group.
The Autodistribution Group in summary
The Autodistribution Group is the French and European leader in the independent distribution of car and heavy goods vehicle parts. Alongside its distribution activities, the Autodistribution Group is also the number one independent car and HGV repairer via its brands Garage AD and Garage AD Expert, AutoPrimo, Staff Auto, Auto Service AD, Carrosserie AD, Centre Technique Automobile and HGV repairer with its AD PL Garages and Outlets. The Autodistribution Group was established in 1962, employs a staff of 5,500 and is projected a turnover of 1.5 billion euros in 2006 (including independent distributors). The company has a presence in Poland via its subsidiary AD Polska, and holds minority interests in the Netherlands Italy and Morocco.
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