Major change at the head of the Porsche division for Great Britain. Porsche Cars UK has appointed Krishan Bodhani as CEO effective February 1, 2023. In this role, Bodhani replaces Sarah Simpson, who left the company at her own request by mutual agreement, Porsche said in a press release. official press.
It is fair to say that Bodhani is a veteran in the automotive industry as he has spent most of his professional career in this segment. He is currently Vice President and Director of Sales and Marketing at Mercedes-Benz General Distributor (MBGD) in Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has held this position since January 2020.
“In Krishan Bodhani, we have gained a proven sales and marketing expert for our UK subsidiary,” comments Detlev von Platen, Member of the Board of Directors for Sales and Marketing at Porsche. “He knows perfectly the specificities of the British market. I am convinced that he will further strengthen our brand presence in the market and give Porsche the right impetus. The UK is currently Porsche’s fourth largest market worldwide.
Prior to joining Porsche and before working as a sales and marketing specialist at Mercedes, Bodhani spent the years between 2002 and 2015 at Audi and Volkswagen in their respective UK divisions for sales and marketing. With 13 years in the Volkswagen group, he has a solid experience within the brands of the manufacturer based in Wolfsburg.
Just recently, Porsche saw another of its regional divisions get a new CEO. Porsche Latin America will be led by Tobias Eninger from January 1, 2023. Eninger is currently head of sales planning at the automaker and succeeds Christoph Klein, who has been acting director of the Latin America office since September this year. Porsche Latin America is based in Miami and is the regional office for 22 markets, from Mexico to Colombia and Chile.
Major change at the head of the Porsche division for Great Britain. Porsche Cars UK has appointed Krishan Bodhani as CEO effective February 1, 2023. In this role, Bodhani replaces Sarah Simpson, who left the company at her own request by mutual agreement, Porsche said in a press release. official press.
It is fair to say that Bodhani is a veteran in the automotive industry as he has spent most of his professional career in this segment. He is currently Vice President and Director of Sales and Marketing at Mercedes-Benz General Distributor (MBGD) in Europe, Middle East and Africa. He has held this position since January 2020.
“In Krishan Bodhani, we have gained a proven sales and marketing expert for our UK subsidiary,” comments Detlev von Platen, Member of the Board of Directors for Sales and Marketing at Porsche. “He knows perfectly the specificities of the British market. I am convinced that he will further strengthen our brand presence in the market and give Porsche the right impetus. The UK is currently Porsche’s fourth largest market worldwide.
Prior to joining Porsche and before working as a sales and marketing specialist at Mercedes, Bodhani spent the years between 2002 and 2015 at Audi and Volkswagen in their respective UK divisions for sales and marketing. With 13 years in the Volkswagen group, he has a solid experience within the brands of the manufacturer based in Wolfsburg.
Just recently, Porsche saw another of its regional divisions get a new CEO. Porsche Latin America will be led by Tobias Eninger from January 1, 2023. Eninger is currently head of sales planning at the automaker and succeeds Christoph Klein, who has been acting director of the Latin America office since September this year. Porsche Latin America is based in Miami and is the regional office for 22 markets, from Mexico to Colombia and Chile.