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Jon Wakefield has been appointed as managing director of Volvo UK.
Wakefield has served as acting managing director since July and succeeds Nick Connor who was recently appointed as chief executive of Polestar, the Swedish firm's performance brand.
He joined Volvo in 2012 as sales director and has previously worked at the Fiat group as sales director for both the Fiat and Alfa Romeo brands, he has also worked in a number of business development and sales roles for companies including Lex Autolease, Inchcape Fleet Solutions and Porsche.
"I'm delighted to be taking up this position at such an exciting time for Volvo in the UK. With an array of advanced new products on the way, as well as the rapid development of our autonomous drive technologies, I'm confident that Volvo's standing as a premium brand in the UK will go from strength to strength in the coming years," he said.
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