In a recent announcement, CarExpert.com.au, a prominent player in the new car marketplace, revealed the addition of Michael Graham to their executive roster. Graham takes on the role of Commercial Director – Marketplace, tasked with steering the company’s sales operations across Australian dealerships. This move is a part of the company’s strategic blueprint to shape a dominant new car platform that can fuel the success of both automotive manufacturers and new car dealerships in Australia.
Michael Graham: A Leader With Two Decades of Experience
Graham’s expertise comes from a career spanning more than two decades across multiple media powerhouses, including News Corp, SCA, ARN, and, most recently, Nova Entertainment. His record of leading successful sales teams in Brisbane and Sydney, both locally and nationally, is noteworthy.
Known for his knack for fostering robust relationships and providing his team with optimal growth opportunities, Graham aims to ensure his clients’ business success. His experience, coupled with his fervor, makes him an invaluable addition to the CarExpert team.
Voices from the Leadership
On his latest venture, Graham said, “When I saw the opportunity to join CarExpert, I jumped at the chance to apply for the Commercial Director – Marketplace role. Watching the growth and success the CarExpert team are creating from afar, I wanted to be a part of it. To be joining the business is exciting and I’m looking forward to applying my sales leadership to drive higher growth in the Dealership market.”
Sharing his enthusiasm, Damon Rielly, CEO of CarExpert, stated, “Every time we have an opportunity to bring someone new into the business, we are searching for the very best. Michael brings exceptional sales leadership and has plenty of direct sales experience across the automotive sector. He is a great addition to our Executive Leadership team and I’m confident he will drive our unique CarExpert proposition to new heights with new car dealerships across Australia.”
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Co-Founder, Alborz Fallah, echoed these sentiments, highlighting the company’s impressive growth. , “We have grown our revenue nearly 400% over the last 12 months on our way to achieving our aspirational goals. I’m really happy that we continue to become an employer of choice and we attract some of the best talent in the country. Michael is someone who I’m confident will bring dynamic sales leadership to our Marketplace team.”
An Exciting Journey Ahead
Michael Graham’s tenure with CarExpert begins on 28th August, where he will join the team at the Brisbane head office alongside CEO, Damon Rielly, and Co-Founder, Alborz Fallah.