Global BMW sales chief to retire

- BMW has announced that its global sales chief Ian Robertson will step down at the end of this year, handing over to Pieter Nota who joins the German prestige car manufacturer from Dutch electronics and lighting giant Philips.

- Considered one of the most powerful Brits in the automotive industry worldwide, Mr Robertson will continue to serve as a “special representative” of the BMW Group in the UK for the first half of next year while Mr Nota will join the company on January 1, taking over responsibility for sales, aftersales and the BMW brand.

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