Tim Tozer
Timothy David Tozer (born 3 August 1959) is a British businessman, and the former Managing Director of Vauxhall Motors Ltd, also known as General Motors UK Limited.[1]
Early life
He was born in Aldershot, now in the Rushmoor borough of Hampshire. He has a younger sister. He is the son of John Tozer and Penelope Hockley. He grew up in West Dorset, near the Somerset boundary at Trent, Dorset. He gained A-levels in Mathematics, Economics and Geography.
He attended Loughborough University from 1977–81, studying Management for a BSc.
Career
Rover Group
He started his career in September 1981 with what became the Rover Group, working in sales. He became Sales Director for the South (UK) region. He left Rover in October 1991.
Mazda
From 1998-2001 he was Managing Director of Mazda Cars (UK) Limited. Mazda has around 130 dealerships across the UK. Since November 2015, Mazda UK has a new headquarters in Kent.[2]
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Motors Europe B.V. (MME) is headquartered in the Netherlands. He was Chief Executive from September 2004 to 2008.[3] Mitsubishi Motors Europe has € 370 million a year turnover, and operates in 34 countries.[4]
Personal life
He married in February 1989. He lives in southern Kent. They have two sons and a daughter.[9] He has lived in Finland, France and the Netherlands.
See also
- Karl-Thomas Neumann, Chief Executive of General Motors Europe, who replaced Steve Girsky
References
- Companies House
- Mazda new headquarters
- Mitsubishi Europe
- "Mitsubishi Motors Europe - Corporate". www.mitsubishi-motors-europe.com. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
- Vauxhall
- Auto Express 2015
- "Tim Tozer returns to Allianz Partners UK and Ireland as chief executive". www.fleetnews.co.uk. 2018-06-20. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- Kirwan, John (2018-06-19). "Tim Tozer to join Allianz Partners as CEO". Motor Trader. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- Autonews 2005
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Preceded by Duncan Aldred |
Managing Director of Vauxhall Motors May 2014 - September 2015 |
Succeeded by Rory Harvey |
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Chief Executive of Mitsubishi Motors Europe September 2004 - 2008 |
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Managing Director of Mazda UK January 1998 - September 2001 |
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