Peugeot Automobiles Australia appoints National Marketing Manager

SYDNEY – April 5, 2013: Peugeot Automobiles Australia is proud to announce the appointment of Mr Dimitri Andreatidis as National Marketing Manager, effective immediately.

Mr Andreatidis joins Peugeot after recently leaving Toyota Motor Corporation Australia (TMCA) where he worked within the National Marketing Department as the Manager of Brand Communications for Passenger Vehicles.

Mr Andreatidis was at TMCA for just under 10 years and held a variety of positions within the National Marketing Department and the Product Planning Department having worked across both Passenger and Commercial vehicles. He was also part of the team responsible for the very successful launch of the new 86 in 2012 and managed various marketing launches including: Yaris, Camry/Aurion Altona Factory Pride and the all-new Corolla.

Prior to his Toyota experience Mr Andreatidis worked with a number of advertising agencies in both automotive and non-automotive roles.

``Dimitri’s appointment adds new energy and thinking to an already very experienced Senior Management Team at PAA,’’ said PAA General Manager/Director Bill Gillespie.

``He adds further weight to our strong team that includes John Brockhouse as National Sales Manager, Mark Fowler as our National Customer Services and Fixed Operations Manager, Andrew Huenerbein as National Dealer Development Manager and Jaedene Hudson as National PR and Communications Manager.

``We are very confident that we now have the management team and strategy to take us forward in a very crowded market place,’’ Mr Gillespie said.