Fleet and EV specialist Chris Adams joins Harris Maxus

Commercial vehicle importer and distributor Harris Maxus has appointed Chris Adams (pictured) as dealer development manager.

Adams joins the company following 17 years at Vauxhall, where he was most recently corporate account manager for a number of major blue-chip companies, responsible for all aspects of vehicle and service supply.

In his new role, Adams brings 35 years’ experience in the motor industry which has seen him specialise in a number of key areas including fleet, conversions and electric vehicles, which Maxus UK said will contribute to the success of the form’s brand and its EV strategy.

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Adam's role will cover dealership development in the London and Eastern regions.

Mark Barrett, general manager at Harris Maxus said, “In his previous role, Chris worked closely with his dealership sales teams and this, together with his business acumen and unrivalled experience in the commercial vehicle sector make him an outstanding appointment for the business.

“Chris will work closely with me and our UK sales manager, Bill Laidlaw, as we continue to grow our dealership footprint across the country and indeed, across other right hand drive markets. I am confident that his expertise and industry knowledge will prove invaluable.”