Aftermarket February 2023

64 AFTERMARKET FEBRUARY 2023 RECRUITMENT www.aftermarketonline.net The latest news on who is moving in the industry NEW APPOINTMENTS GSF Car Parts appoints Sukhbir Kapoor as President/COO Sukhbir Kapoor has been appointed President and COO at GSF Car Parts, as well as Executive Director of parent company Uni-Select.Sukhbir was instrumental in the strategy and development of Euro Car Parts’ parts distribution network in the UK and Ireland. As well as at ECP and at LKQ Europe, Sukhbir has also held senor roles at Tenneco and Tenneco and Digraph Transport during a 30-year career. Sukhbir said: “I’m excited to join GSF at a time of significant industry transformation for our customers as GSF continues to widen its market share with customer-centric strategies. I always kept a close eye on the advancements of GSF over the years and their great success to date is undoubtedly due to the customer connectivity the GSF branch teams have developed with our customer base at a local and regional level over so many years, supported by a nationwide infrastructure and specialised teams.” Executive Chair and CEO at Uni-Select Brian McManus added: “Sukhbir brings the kind of experience, leadership skillset and vision that will be pivotal assets for GSF as we seek to grow the business in 2023 and beyond.” Valentine’s Day: Promotion at Point S Point S Tyre & Autocare has promoted Tony Valentine to the role of Fleet Manager. Previously a Business Development Manager for the network, he will be responsible for pushing the Point S fleet market presence. Commenting on his new role, Tony said, “Helping to launch the Point S network in the fleet market is a unique opportunity, and I’m so excited to show this new customer base what we’re all about.” UK Network Operations Manager Wayne Daniel added: “The Point S fleet model is already an attractive and popular option for many prominent fleet businesses in France, Germany, and across Europe. Our expectation is that, with the right application, the UK market will be no different.” Welcome to Aftermarket’s new appointments section. Here you can find the latest news on those moving around the industry as well as new vacancies from leading companies and recruitment agencies on the automotive market. If you have a vacancy to share, email Alex Wells at: alex@aftermarket.co.uk