PressClub Middle East · Article.
Tom Purves appointed CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars +++ Jim O'Donnell will be responsible for sales in all American markets in future
Tue Apr 22 09:45:00 CEST 2008 Press Release
As of 1 July this year, Tom Purves (59) will become Chief Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd., a subsidiary of BMW AG at Goodwood, in Great Britain. On the same date, his position of President of the sales region for all American markets will be taken over by Jim O'Donnell (58), who will thus be responsible not only for North America but also for all other BMW Group sales companies in America.
Press Contact.
Osama El-Sherif
BMW Group
Tel: +971-4-3129-964
send an e-mail
Author.
Osama El-Sherif
BMW Group
Munich. As of 1 July this year, Tom Purves (59) will become Chief
Executive Officer of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd., a subsidiary of BMW
AG at Goodwood, in Great Britain. On the same date, his position of
President of the sales region for all American markets will be taken
over by Jim O'Donnell (58), who will thus be responsible not only for
North America but also for all other BMW Group sales companies in
America. Tom Purves will assume the post of Chief Executive Officer of
Rolls-Royce Mo-tor Cars Ltd., following the appointment of Ian
Robertson (49) in March of this year to the Board of Management of BMW
AG, where he is responsible for BMW Group Sales and Marketing. Mr
Robertson will remain chairman of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Ltd.