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Bristol Street Motors has welcomed experienced new members

Bristol Street Motors, which is part of top ten motor retailer, Vertu Motors Plc, has appointed an experienced Regional Sales Director and top-performing General Manager to its nationwide team.

The business continues to invest in numerous sites across the UK including its first Volvo dealership in Derby. Several new appointments have joined at a significant time for the motor retailer, bringing knowledge and expertise to their allotted roles.

Steve Gould has been appointed Regional Sales Director and is heading-up the Nissan and Renault operation in the North East, Yorkshire and the Midlands and Ben Locke has taken on the role of General Manager at Bristol Street Motors Nissan dealership in Derby.

Steve Gould was a former Franchise Director with Nissan, Renault and Hyundai and has been in the motor industry for more than ten years. Steve started as a junior salesman and worked his way up, having worked within the Vardy Group for many years.

Ben Locke has joined the Nissan dealership in Derby and will be overseeing the team on site. Ben started as a trainee sales executive when he was 19 years-old. For the last three years he’s been a Regional Sales Manager for the Cambria and Hartwell Motor Group heading up its most profitable sites located in the North West and Swindon.

Robert Forrester, Chief Executive of Bristol Street Motors, said: “Bristol Street Motors has invested in new areas and acquired several dealerships. In order to support this expansion we have also made significant investments in experienced and knowledgeable colleagues who are able to support teams to deliver a quality and comprehensive service to customers.”

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