Audi head of fleet moves to Volkswagen van role

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James Douglas, head of fleet at Audi, is to move to Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles as head of sales operations from June.

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James Douglas, new head of sales operations, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

Douglas has held the Audi fleet chief role for the past four years and is crediting with leading the brand through a significant period of growth, in particular in the true fleet market.

Douglas said: “I’m proud of the work I’ve done at Audi, but excited to be joining Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles at such an important time. The light commercial vehicle market is changing as businesses’ mobility needs change. I’m looking forward to developing new strategies and solutions which enable us to keep pace with, and ahead of, these changes.”

Audi has not found a replacement for him yet but said his successor will be announced in due course.

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Natalie Middleton

Natalie has worked as a fleet journalist for over 20 years, previously as assistant editor on the former Company Car magazine before joining Fleet World in 2006. Prior to this, she worked on a range of B2B titles, including Insurance Age and Insurance Day.