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Meet The Team at Islington Vauxhall
Paul Jones | Managing Director
Paul has been with Islington Motor Group for 26 years and Managing Director for the last 18 years. Paul has grown the company from the site on Bradford Road to the now 3 sites and 7 franchises. Paul is committed to ensuring Islington deliver excellent customer service.
Tim Proudman | General Sales Manager
Tim returned to Islington Motor Group to head up our new Vauxhall venture. Tim brings a wealth of experience progressing from Sales Executive 22 years ago. Tim's passion for car sales and excitement for the progress of the motor industry shines through.
In 2006, Tim ran the Bath Half Marathon in 1:26:31. Tim has lived in Bradford on Avon all of his life and enjoys time with his family, golfing and the occasional tipple.
Millie DeBoer | Sales Executive
Millie has previous worked with Peugeot and Citroen franchises. Joining the Islington Vauxhall team was a natural move for Millie.
Millie has recently become a homeowner and is enjoying making her house a home.
Chris Davies | Sales Executive
Chris previously worked closely with General Sales Manage Tim Proudman, reigniting their bond when Chris joined us in November to grow the Sales team.
We are also pleased to have a local celebrity at Islington Vauxhall, as Chris is a former International Golfer.
Michelle Barnett | Sales Support
Steve Evans | Service Manager
Steve has 12 years of Service experience, and has spent the last 4 years specialising in Vauxhall.
Steve thrives on being outdoors and enjoys motorsports and mountain biking.
Calum Fortune | Service Advisor
Calum brought his years of customer service experience with him to become our most valued Service Advisor.
Calum is a sports fan, and if he's not found playing football, he's watching it.
Pat Watts | Parts Advisor
Pat bears a fountain of knowledge and wisdom with his 39 years of franchise experience. Pat has a passion for motor trade, and helping our customers to have a great experience when arriving at Islington Vauxhall.
Pat enjoys cycling and long walks with the occasional coffee shop pit stop.
Russ Partridge | Technician
Russ has been a technician for 24 years and spent the last 14 years specialising in all things Vauxhall. What Russ doesn't know about Vauxhall is probably not worth knowing!
Russ enjoys the peace and calm of Carp Fishing when he is allowed out of the Dealership.
Gethin Jones | Technician
Gethin is a Vauxhall trained technician, coming up to 5 years experience with the manufacturer.
Gethin is a keen photographer in his spare time, and also enjoys motorsports.
Alan Chapman | Technician
Alan has been a technician for over 33 years. He has worked for various manufacturers and concluded Vauxhall is simply the best (cue music).
'Alan'll fix it' is our resident inhouse DIY specialist. Alan also enjoys motorbikes and has a passion for Lego.
Jordan Fortune | Technician
Jordan has been a technician for 6 years with previous Vauxhall experience.
Jordan enjoys the slower paces Carp Fishing life in his spare time.
Vincent Bernard | Vauxhall Bear
Vincent is the youngest member of the Vauxhall team. Though he doesn't work very hard, he enjoys lots of cuddles and looks out for his team.
Laura West | Sales Administrator
Rachel Pearson | Accounts