- Louise Woolley will drive a dynamic marketing vision across 80 sites
- Joined Hendy Group in 2022 as Marketing Manager, bringing over 15 years’ strategic marketing experience
- Hendy Group celebrates 165th birthday in 2024
Hendy Group has appointed Louise Woolley as its new Head of Marketing, effective immediately, to oversee the development and implementation of all strategic and tactical marketing activity at a central and dealership level. Hendy is Britain’s longest family-run dealer group, employing over 1,700 colleagues across 80 sites along the south coast of England.
Woolley joined Hendy Group in 2022 as Marketing Manager, bringing over 15 years’ experience in strategic marketing roles. Reporting into Mark Busby, Director of Commercial Operations, Woolley will be responsible for helping the Group further improve positive brand awareness, increase engagement with a growing volume of current and prospective customers, and ensure all communications activities are aligned with Hendy’s vision and values.
Director of Commercial Operations at Hendy Group, Mark Busby, said: “Louise has made a significant contribution as Marketing Manager, and is now even better placed to demonstrate her strategic leadership capabilities and technical marketing expertise. Her creative and commercial instincts will help us identify and develop new revenue streams and build strong operational foundations from which the business can scale.”
Woolley added: “I’ve loved my time at Hendy so far and I’m honoured to step into this role. Our commitment to excellence and innovation lies at the heart of everything we do. I look forward to driving the Group’s vision, strengthening our brand partnerships, and implementing strategic initiatives to connect with our customers more effectively, both digitally and in our showrooms to enhance the overall experience.”
Hendy Group offers new and used car and van sales as well as servicing, MOT testing, parts, fleet management and much more. Hendy Group has been providing a premium experience to customers for 165 years.
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About Hendy Group
Hendy Group is a family-run automotive dealer group, established in 1859 and celebrating 165 years of operation in 2024. With fifth generation family member, Paul Hendy, currently CEO, the business now employs over 1,700 colleagues. In 2024, the Group is ranked 18th in the AM Top 100, with a 2023 turnover of just over £1bn. The Group proudly represents 24 automotive brands across the South Coast and is committed to providing world-class customer service at all of their dealerships.
Find out more at www.hendy.co.uk
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