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New general manager for Vertu Kia Nottingham

Geoff Wicks has been appointed as General Manager at Vertu Kia Nottingham.

Geoff joins the Vertu Motors group’s Mansfield Road, Arnold dealership following a successful career in roles as a General Manager at Marshall Motor Group and Inchcape Lexus and Toyota.

Vertu Kia Nottingham offers the full range of vehicles including the Kia Picanto, Stonic, Niro and Sportage powered by Kia’s Hybrid, Plug-In Hybrid and Electric Vehicle technology which is showcased by the range topping EV6. The site also offers a wide range of Kia, and all makes used cars as well as being a full Kia service and parts facility and appointed as an Approved Volkswagen used car and service centre.

Geoff Wicks said “Vertu Motors is one of the leading automotive retailers in the UK with a fantastic reputation. The Group’s values closely align with mine and I’m looking forward to getting started.

“This is a relatively new dealership, representing the exciting and progressive Kia brand; I’m committed to building a strong and motivated team to serve our customers.”

Chris Taylor, Group Operations Director, commented “We are re-developing a first-class Kia retail facility at Nottingham.

“With the appointment of Geoff Wicks as General Manager, it gives everyone the confidence we can maximise the full potential of the Kia brand, whilst delivering high levels of customer service.”

Robert Forrester, Chief Executive of Vertu Motors, added “Geoff is an experienced General Manager and I’m delighted that he has joined our Group to lead our Vertu Kia Nottingham dealership.

“He brings his many years of experience in the motor trade to the business and will be a strong asset. I wish Geoff the best in his new appointment!”

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