Ian Coomber
Ian Coomber joined Vauxhall in 1963 and was sponsored at university, gaining a first in mechanical engineering. After a GM scholarship in Detroit, his first Vauxhall assignment was handling customer complaints and he was soon assigned roles working with dealers as `the man from the factory'. He joined the sales department in 1973, returning to Luton head office in 1987 as fleet sales director, followed by a board appointment as executive director sales, marketing, and aftersales. The owner of...See more
Ian Coomber joined Vauxhall in 1963 and was sponsored at university, gaining a first in mechanical engineering. After a GM scholarship in Detroit, his first Vauxhall assignment was handling customer complaints and he was soon assigned roles working with dealers as `the man from the factory'. He joined the sales department in 1973, returning to Luton head office in 1987 as fleet sales director, followed by a board appointment as executive director sales, marketing, and aftersales. The owner of three classics, Ian is active in the Vauxhall car club world. See less