Automotive content platform Drive has appointed former CarsGuide and Autotrader national sales director Carl Davies to the new role of media director.
Davies brings 20 years’ experience in media sales to Drive –13 of those within the automotive industry, including senior sales leadership roles with CarSales and more recently CarsGuide.
“The Drive brand is one I’ve admired for many years and I’m very happy I now have the chance to work with (CEO) Simon (Halfhide) and the team," he says.
"The quality and scale of the brand is already very impressive across multiple mediums so I’m looking forward to getting stuck into it.”
Drive CEO Simon Halfhide: “Since the consolidation of the CarAdvice and Drive brands in August 2021, we’ve seen an incredible increase in commercial interest in Drive, and I have no doubt that Carl’s reputation within the industry for innovation and performance will help continue Drive’s expansion through 2022.”
Davies starts April 26.
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