• SMMT PRESIDENT AND OFFICERS Derek Barron is the new president of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
14th June 1990, Page 74
14th June 1990
Page 74
Page 74, 14th June 1990
— • SMMT PRESIDENT AND OFFICERS Derek Barron is the new president of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
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He has been chairman and chief executive officer of the Ford Motor Company since 1986 and takes over from Geoffrey Whalen, managing director of Peugeot Talbot Motor Company, who has become deputy president.
The SMMTs new vicepresidents are Bob Dale, managing director — automotive at Lucas Automotive; Colin Hope, group managing director of T & N; David Owen, chairman of Rubery Owen Holdings; 'and George Simpson, managing director of the Rover Group.
Miles Breeden, chairman of Wilmot Breeden Holdings, continues as the society's honorary treasurer.