Stellantis has appointed Tony Lewis as LCV director for the UK, where he will lead the strategy, sales and marketing of the Stellantis LCV portfolio across the Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroën and Fiat brands.

Lewis, who will reporting to group managing director Paul Willcox, has a wealth of experience in the motor industry with senior roles previously at Nissan, LDV and Ford in both OEM and retailer operations. 

He replaces Richard Chamberlain who has taken the decision to pursue other interests outside of Stellantis.

Lewis said: “I’m thrilled to be joining Stellantis UK as LCV director.  Stellantis is the only OEM with dedicated UK LCV manufacturing plants, long term commitments to electric van production in the UK, the best-selling BEV LCVs, a here-and-now hydrogen opportunity and an unprecedented range of brands and models. It’s a great time to be supporting the top team at Stellantis.”

Willcox added: “I’m delighted to welcome Tony to the team here at Stellantis.  I am fully aware of his extensive automotive experience where he led significant change and drove outstanding results with specialism in both LCV and B2B. 

“I want to thank Richard for his commitment with the Group and wish him every success for the future.”