Australia

Blair joined Inchcape in 2004, where he took on several roles across the New Zealand business including the Executive Team role as Aftersales Manager.

In 2008, he moved across the Tasman to Australia, taking on key appointments across the Australasia business, including Aftersales, Sales, Marketing, and Business Development. He was formally appointed as the Managing Director of Subaru Australia in December 2021, joining the Inchcape Australasia leadership team. And in April 2024, Blair assumed the role of Managing Director, Distribution for Inchcape Australasia and joined the Executive Committee.

Blair’s leadership was pivotal in driving distribution excellence and business growth across Inchcape Australasia, setting a strong foundation for growth through to 2030 as part of the Inchcape Accelerate+ ambitions.

In April 2025, Blair was appointed Managing Director of Inchcape Australasia and joined the Inchcape APAC Executive Team.

Faiyaz joined Inchcape in 2006 as the Group Management Accountant and has progressed through several areas of our business during his tenure, including being appointed Financial Controller in 2011, Senior Finance Manager Systems Implementation in 2016 and Group Commercial Manager in 2017. 

In 2019, Faiyaz was appointed Head of Commercial Finance before taking on the role of General Manager Commercial Finance in 2021. In August 2024, Faiyaz was appointed Finance Director for the Australasian market.

David joined Inchcape as Subaru Australia’s General Manager Finance and Operations in August 2018. In June 2019, Inchcape Australia’s Retail businesses were added to his portfolio. Shortly thereafter, David also added Peugeot and Citroën distribution to his responsibilities. David joined the Inchcape Australasia Leadership Group in June 2020, when he was promoted to Finance Director of the Inchcape Australasia Group. In April 2024, David joined the Executive Committee in his role as Managing Director, Operations for the Inchcape Australasia Group. In November 2025, David was appointed Managing Director, Distribution, leading our OEM engagement and partnerships across Australia and New Zealand.

Prior to joining Inchcape, he held a variety of finance leadership roles, in a variety of industries such as Construction, Chemical, Aviation and Utility, settling in the Water industry for 13 years, as the Finance Director for two large USA multinationals.

Kym joined Inchcape as Franchise Director for bravoauto in September 2023, and was appointed General Manager, Inchcape New Zealand in March 2024. In November 2025, Kym was appointed Managing Director, Operations, Inchcape Australasia, where he leads operations across Australia and New Zealand, expands our strategic partner pipeline, drives network development, and unlocks the potential of our value-added services in Finance & Insurance, logistics, and fulfilment. He also serves on the Inchcape Australasia Executive Committee.

Commencing his career in the automotive industry as a Graduate, Kym gained comprehensive knowledge across sales, service, and management roles. During his 17-year tenure at Mazda Australia, he held executive positions, emphasising customer support and operational excellence. Throughout his career, Kym has developed a passion and talent for fostering inclusive workplace cultures and advocates for ongoing learning and development. A graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, he believes in the transformative power of governance and sustainability practices.

Amanda first joined Subaru Australia as National Retail Advertising Manager in 2005 and throughout her time with the company has held a variety of marketing roles prior to her appointment to General Manager Marketing Subaru Australia in April 2017. In December 2021, Amanda was appointed Marketing Director, Inchcape Australasia.

Prior to joining Subaru, Amanda worked in London as a Communications Coordinator for the Department of Health after her Marketing and Communications roles across various automotive retail companies, including Inchcape Automotive Retail. Amanda is a passionate marketer with a deep understanding and experience across the full breadth of marketing functions. With 20 years' automotive experience, Amanda is inspired by the endless possibilities for consumer engagement, the excitement of pending change within the industry and a love of consumer insights.

During her time at Inchcape, Teresa has held several positions since joining as HR Manager - Corporate Functions in February 2016. After a brief stint as HR Manager for Bankstown Airport, she returned to Inchcape as HR Manager AutoNexus in May 2018. She was then promoted to General Manager Human Resources Subaru Australia in January 2020, and later to General Manager Human Resources Inchcape Australia in November 2020. Teresa's journey culminated in her appointment as People Director, Inchcape Australasia, in December 2021. Prior to joining Inchcape, Teresa held various HR roles at Pegasus Print Group, Valspar, and OneSteel.

With over 20 years' experience in the field across a broad spectrum of human resource management functions, Teresa is passionate about change management, including cultural change, policy development and coaching/mentoring. Teresa enjoys fostering a supportive work environment for all employees and working at a strategic and operational level to build strong business partnering relationships.

Nathan Viviani first joined Inchcape Australia in 2008 working across finance and insurance prior to becoming National Business Trainer for the retail business, bringing a passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement. Throughout his career, Nathan has held leadership roles across a wide range of business functions, including strategic programs, change management, operations, and organisational capability. Nathan’s expertise in managing complex, cross-functional initiatives, and his ability to lead large-scale transformation projects are complemented by his passion for operational excellence, strategic program management, and digital transformation.

With a brief interlude at Volkswagen Financial Services, where he honed his skills in market strategy and product development, Nathan has consistently demonstrated his ability to deliver results across diverse global markets. His broad experience spans Agile transformation, digital product development, organisational capability building, and P&L management. Nathan has a proven track record in fostering collaboration, leading high-performing teams, and driving business outcomes aligned to a strategic direction.

Nathan earned his Executive MBA from the University of Technology, Sydney’s Business School, is a qualified SAFe6 Agilist, and is certified in workplace training and assessment. In 2025, he will sit his CAPM and PMP exams achieving global project management certification.

As Franchise Director, Mark is responsible for the sales and aftersales divisions of Sydney and Melbourne-based Inchcape Automotive Retail outlets for Subaru, Peugeot, and Citroën.

Mark brings over two decades’ worth of experience as an operations specialist to the role and draws on expertise crafted across new and used vehicle operations and project management.

Starting his career as a Sales Cadet, Mark continued to immerse himself in the automotive industry spending a decade progressing through the ranks in new vehicle sales before expanding his knowledge into the used vehicle market. Since joining Inchcape in 2011, Mark has held a variety of management positions across the Inchcape Automotive Retail business representing Subaru, Peugeot, and Citroën, contributed significantly to several projects and has been responsible for the opening of five dealerships across the brands, including during the 2017 acquisition of the Peugeot and Citroën brands.

In 2019, Mark was appointed Head of Sales Operations for the Melbourne sites of Inchcape Automotive Retail, before becoming Franchise Director in January 2022. In April 2023, Mark was appointed Franchise Director across Sydney and Melbourne.

Scott joined Subaru Australia as a participant of the Graduate program in 2011, immersing himself in a comprehensive, multi-year rotational program that provided him with a strong understanding of all aspects of the brand's business operations.

In the decade since, Scott has built his career in the sales, operations and retailer management areas of the business, first taking on the role as Business Manager, before progressing to NSW State Manager and subsequently, National Sales and Operations Manager. In 2020, he moved into the role of National Sales Manager, Subaru Australia, where he was instrumental in driving growth and fostering enduring partnerships across the Subaru Retail Network.

In April 2024, Scott was appointed General Manager, Subaru Australia, and joined Inchcape’s Executive Leadership Team.

David Owen joined Inchcape in July 2024 as General Manger, Peugeot Citroën Australia.

With over three decades of experience in the automotive industry, David has honed a deep expertise in marketing, sales, product distribution, network management and aftersales. His extensive career, including a significant tenure at Ford Australia, has equipped him with profound insights into the Australian and broader Asia-Pacific market, making him a seasoned leader in the sector.

Cormac Cafolla joined Inchcape in September 2024 as General Manager, DEEPAL Australia.

With extensive experience in the automotive industry both in Australia and internationally, Cormac has honed his expertise in network and sales leadership, and implemented strategies that help drive the transition to electric mobility. Throughout his tenure at Jaguar Land Rover, Cormac played a pivotal role in driving strategic performance and growth, developing and implementing retail strategies for international markets, and spearheading the electrification initiative. Prior to this, Cormac managed the development of the Audi Australia retail network during a significant growth period.

Before venturing into Automotive, Cormac led the delivery of significant civil infrastructure and commercial real estate projects in Ireland and Europe. With a degree in Engineering and Masters in Project and Business Management, Cormac combines this foundation with his cross-industry expertise to drive business performance, profitability, transformation, and strategic growth.

Glen Cooper joined Inchcape in September 2024 as National Sales Manager, FOTON Australia, before being appointed General Manager, FOTON Australia in January 2025.

Glen joins Inchcape with extensive experience in Sales and Aftersales within the truck and commercial vehicle sectors. Throughout his career, Glen has developed expertise in driving business performance and fostering growth in the automotive industry. Most recently, he led dealer business improvement training programs at Deloitte Automotive Services. Prior to that, he was National Sales & Marketing Manager for Fuso Truck and Bus, where he shaped market strategy and drove sales performance.

Darren joined Inchcape in 2017 as Operations Manager for the Inchcape Retail operations in Queensland, bringing a wealth of experience in Service Operations and OEM relationship management. He then moved to lead Used Car Excellence and Aftersales, and was appointed as interim Franchise Director in early 2025. Darren also joined the Executive Leadership Team for the Inchcape Australasia Group. In November 2025, he was appointed as General Manager, Inchcape Logistics to oversee Inchcape’s logistics and fulfillment operations at AutoNexus and to deliver best-in-class cost-to-serve logistics solutions in support of Inchcape’s strategic OEM partners.

Kate Gillis has worked for Inchcape since November 2017, joining as General Manager of Marketing for the Trivett retail business, before moving across to Peugeot Citroën Australia ("PCA") as General Manager of Marketing in July 2019.

In June 2020, Kate was appointed General Manager, Peugeot Citroën Australia, and was formally appointed Managing Director of Peugeot Citroën Australia in December 2021, joining the Inchcape Australasia Executive Leadership Team. In July 2024, Kate took on a new role as Head of Strategic Growth for Inchcape Australasia.

She has considerable experience with global consumer brands in both marketing and product development, most notably some 17 years with Waterford Wedgwood, where she held the role of Marketing Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), before returning to Australia.