Mercedes-Benz Vans Dealer of the Year awards announced…

It was a successful year for Mercedes-Benz Vans in Australia last year and now the commercial vehicle brand has recognised its best performing dealerships of 2016.

The big ‘Dealer of the Year’ awards have been take out by Diesel Motors in Western Australia (metropolitan) and Mercedes-Benz Mornington (provincial/rural).

While other winners on the night included:

• Sales Executive of the Year (provincial/rural) – Gavin Grant, Mercedes-Benz Sunshine Coast
• Sales Executive of the Year (metro) – Joanne Eisel, Daimler Trucks Sydney
• Sales Manager of the Year (provincial/rural) – Michael Naumann, Mercedes-Benz Sunshine Coast
• Sales Manager of the Year (metro) – James van de Scheur, G Brothers
• Parts Manager of the Year (provincial/rural) – Annibale Iannitti, Mercedes-Benz Mornington
• Parts Manager of the Year (metro) – Andrew Gordon, Mercedes-Benz Sydney
• Service Manager of the Year (provincial/rural) –  Mark Seltin, Mercedes-Benz Mornington
• Service Manager of the Year (metro) – Chris Ferry, Mercedes-Benz Macarthur
• Service Advisor of the Year (provincial/rural) – David Knott, Mercedes-Benz Gold Coast
• Service Advisor of the Year (metro) – Jason Gemzell, Westpoint Star

Boss of Mercedes-Benz Vans Aust/NZ, Diane Tarr, paid tribute to the award winners.

“It was a record year for both dealer retail sales and service and parts performance.

“An incredible accomplishment and a testament to the hard work and passion of our dealer network”