Ford appoints MEA commercial vehicles, fleet director
DUBAI, September 9, 2015
Ford Motor Company has appointed Steve Kimber as the director for its Commercial Vehicles and Fleet in the Middle East and Africa region.
Kimber will be based in the company’s regional headquarters in Dubai, UAE, said a statement.
In his new role, Kimber will report to Kalyana Sivagnanam, vice president - marketing, sales and service, Ford Middle East and Africa.
“I’m pleased to welcome Steve Kimber to our expanding team at Ford Middle East and Africa. Steve’s extensive experience in the commercial and fleet environment, make him an immediate asset and it’s a statement of intent for growing our commercial and fleet division in the region," said Sivagnanam.
Kimber, who was the former managing director of Ford Norway, is an integral part of Ford’s plans for expanding its commercial vehicle and fleet development in the region, he said.
As part of the new structure, Kimber will focus on growing the fleet and commercial vehicle business by identifying opportunities and building a professional and capable team, said the statement.
He will also look to work with Ford dealer partners to build strong relationships with Ford fleet customers across the region, it added. - TradeArabia News Service
