Meet the Aston Vauxhall Team

Meet the Aston frontline team, the people you will meet on a daily basis when using our facilities.

Clare

Clare – Service Advisor

Clare joined the company in 2006 covering our Reception desk 5 ½ days a week from 8am to 6pm.  Pleasant, enthusiastic and professional the service provided by Clare to our customers is exceptional.

   
stuart smith

Stuart Smith – Accident Repair Centre Manager

Stuart runs our Approved Accident Support Centre and doubles up as our chief estimator. Speed of response and quality are key in running a bodyshop, in both areas Stuart excels.

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Michael Knight – Aftersales Director

Michael joined us at the very beginning, he is the Aftersales face of Aston overseeing all our Aftersales departments, supported by an excellent team, Michael ensures all our customers feel they have had first class service and is always on hand to answer queries on a one to one basis with our local customers.

ray russel

Ray Russell – Masterfit and Parts Manager

Ray joined us at the very beginning in 1989 and has run our parts operation since then, recently broadening his role to oversee aspects of the service operation.  He has a wealth of experience and knowledge that spans both the service and parts aspects of the business.

richard clarke

Richard Clarke – Parts Representative and Consultant

Richard joined us in 1997 and has a total of 46 years motor trade experience, most of it Vauxhall.  Richard looks after our growing trade account, visiting all the local garages who rely on us for their daily Vauxhall parts delivery, you will also see Richard in our parts counter taking calls and dealing with our retail customers on a daily basis.

kirsty davies

Kirsty Davies – Sales Coordinator

Kirsty is multi-talented, running our wholesale operation as well as overseeing the sales administration and developing aspects of the sales business and internet operation, an energetic and enthusiastic person, she never has a dull day.  Kirsty is in her 2nd year with the company.

james jeal

James Jeal – Internet Specialist

James is a recent addition to our sales line up, he is responsible for running our internet site and other on-line marketing activities, a stickler for detail, car enthusiast and a bit of a perfectionist makes James the ideal person to promote our products on the world wide web.

steve moulson

Steven Moulson

Steven is our junior, having joined us as a Sales Administrator moving quickly to Internet Specialist.  Steven recently made the transition to sales where he specialises in ensuring all our vehicles are ready for customer collection on the day and right first time.

nathan booth

Nathan Booth – Sales Consultant

Nathan is the newest addition to our team, boasting a degree in Business Administration and Management.  He is car mad and joined the company after having purchased a vehicle from us, he was so impressed with the company he asked about opportunities and here he is.

james maxwell

James Maxwell – Sales Consultant

James joined the company in September 2003.  He is a very likable person, and backs this up with a depth of product knowledge way beyond his years.  He is trained to Vauxhall Gold Standard and has recently become a first time father!

peter bettelley

Peter Bettelley – Business Manager/Showroom Manager

Peter has been with us since January 2000, coming to us straight from university, Peter has worked his way through the sales team and is fully qualified to FSA standard to handle all types of finance and insurance business.

brian kay

Brian Kay – Managing Director

Brian is joint owner of Aston and has been with the company since its inception, with 30 years experience and a passion for the industry, Brian is the energy behind the sales and marketing operation at Aston.
derek oldham

Derek Oldham – Chairman

Derek is co-owner and one of the founding directors of Aston, centred in our bodyshop facility, these days Derek assists Stuart Smith and takes a keen interest in the day to day running of the business.