BMW Group UK Press Office update.
Tue Sep 09 10:00:00 CEST 2025Press Release
The Corporate Communications team at BMW Group UK has updated its structure and responsibilities, with revised media contacts now in place.
The Corporate Communications team at BMW Group UK has updated its structure and responsibilities, with revised media contacts now in place.
• Andrew Jago joined BMW Group UK on 1 July to lead Corporate Sales, overseeing BMW and MINI sales to business and leasing customers.
+++ Sixth generation of BMW eDrive technology marks a milestone in electric mobility +++ BMW Energy Master: intelligent central control unit for the fundamentally new high-voltage battery – developed and produced in-house +++ Expertise from the e-mobility value chain in Bavaria and Austria pooled together +++ Innovative and flexible modular principle for electric drive +++
• David Beattie appointed new Director for MINI UK and Ireland. • Succeeds Federico Izzo who moves to Head of MINI Europe. • Rob East to follow David Beattie as Used Car Sales Director
Graham Biggs will retire from BMW Group at the end of October after 25 years working across BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce in a variety of senior Corporate Communications roles.
+++ Adrian van Hooydonk reorganises BMW Group Design, brings in Maximilian Missoni +++ Two BMW Design studios going forward +++ Digital experience and Colour and Material Design enhanced +++
BMW Group has announced that David George will take up the post of CEO at BMW Group UK and Ireland in January 2024*. He replaces Chris Brownridge, who will become CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars on 1 December.
Matt Collins has been appointed as the new General Manager of Corporate Sales at BMW Group UK, effective from 1 June 2023. Matt succeeds Steve Roberts, who has taken up a new role as Head of Sales at MINI UK after leading Corporate Sales since March 2022. As General Manager, Matt will spearhead the team responsible for all BMW and MINI sales to business and leasing customers in the UK.
BMW Group UK has today announced the appointment of Mario Moser, joining the UK executive leadership team as Customer Support Director.
• Gary Lewington appointed ‘General Manager – Future Retail’ – a new role within BMW Group UK. • Rob East to take over as General Manager - National Sales, BMW. • Steve Roberts appointed General Manager – Corporate Sales. • Andrew Sargeant named new Manager – BMW Sales Development.
Federico Izzo has been appointed as the new Director for MINI UK and Ireland, with effect from 1 May 2022 . He succeeds David George who moves into the role of President and CEO, BMW Group Canada from 1 March.
BMW Group UK has today announced changes to its executive leadership team with Chris Brownridge, current BMW Sales Director, taking over the role of Chief Executive Officer on 1 July.
Statement Zipse Annual Conference 2021
BMW UK and British Vogue have partnered to launch the first BMW UK/ British Vogue Scholarship Programme. This unique opportunity will see three successful candidates undertake a four-month paid scholarship placement, with the first placement beginning February 2021, across both British Vogue’s offices in central London and BMW UK’s offices in London and Farnborough.
Statement Zipse Conference Call Q3 2020
Oliver Zipse will assume the role of Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG effective on 16 August 2019. The company’s Supervisory Board made this decision today during its meeting in Spartanburg, South Carolina (USA). Zipse will succeed Harald Krüger, who informed the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at the beginning of July that he would not seek a second term of office.
• UK premiere of the BMW M8 Competition and BMW X4 M Competition • An array of BMW classic cars in action to celebrate this year’s festival theme • ‘BMW Boulevard’ and ‘BMW M Town’ to showcase luxury and performance
Statement Dr Nicolas Peter Conference Call Q1 2019
Statement Harald Krüger Conference Call Q1 2019
• Rob East responsible for BMW and MINI sales to business and leasing customers