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Harris Group‘s Strategic Shift Contains Dealership enlargement and Higer UK Debut
Automotive distributor and retailer, Harris Group, has introduced a strategic restructuring of the corporate and the appointment of a brand new senior management staff because it positions itself for a brand new section of accelerated development in 2024 and past.
Chairperson and CEO Denise Harris introduced the promotion of Mark Barrett as Managing Director of Group Franchises.
In his expanded position, Mark will probably be central to the strategic improvement of all manufacturers underneath the Harris Group umbrella, this contains rising MAXUS throughout right-hand drive Europe and bringing the Higer model (bus & coach) to the UK market. He will even be liable for gross sales and advertising features for all manufacturers and the event of the group’s franchise dealership networks.
With a profession spanning virtually 30 years inside the automotive trade, Mark Barrett brings a wealth of expertise to his new position having labored with a number of the main manufacturers on this planet throughout fleet rental / leasing, business, HGV and LGV sectors.
Mark performed a pivotal position within the profitable launch of the MAXUS business automobile vary within the UK and Eire. Below his management, the model has launched a number of all-new platform automobiles to the market, together with the launch of the primary all-electric luxurious MPV and pick-up truck throughout right-hand drive Europe.
Denise Harris, stated of the appointment: “Mark’s in depth expertise and distinctive management have been instrumental within the success of Harris Group, significantly within the relaunch of our MAXUS vary and the introduction of cutting-edge electrical automobiles. With a brand new period of development underway, his strategic insights will assist drive our manufacturers to new heights, fortifying it for the subsequent 60 years and past.”
Harris Group was based by the late Pino Harris in 1961 in Dublin, Eire. Now underneath the management of his spouse, Mrs Denise Harris, the corporate is ready for important development in 2024 throughout all departments, together with gross sales and distribution, after gross sales, components and meeting, and coaching. The corporate additionally has ambitions to develop the MAXUS dealership community by 15% over the approaching months.
Headquartered in Dublin, the enterprise has developed a powerful presence within the UK establishing a depot in Liverpool from the place it homes its UK workplaces, in addition to a components & distribution centre and coaching academy.
