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SIME Darby Motors Group Australia has appointed Matthew Wiesner as managing director.

He replaced Rob Thomson who has left the company.

Mr Wiesner has significant experience in the automotive industry. He was previously the director of automotive and mobility for giant insurance company IAG.

Before that, Mr Wiesner had been managing director of Jaguar Land Rover Australia and chief operating officer and director of sales for Fiat Chrysler Australia, and director of Skoda Australia.

He has also acted as CSO and CCO for Automotive Holdings Group Ltd, as well as CMO and organisation restructure lead for Jaguar Land Rover Japan.

A former board director of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), until last year Mr Wiesner had also served on the board of the Sydney cricket and sports ground trust of SCG Cricket.

By Neil Dowling

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