He will be responsible for both Penske Power Systems and Penske Commercial vehicles businesses in NZ
Penske has announced the appointment of Jim Livermore as the director of Penske New Zealand.
Livermore, who was serving as the COO of Penske Power Systems, will take on the new role starting today.
He will assume overall responsibility for both Penske Power Systems and Penske Commercial vehicles businesses in New Zealand to ensure full integration of services.
Penske says Livermore brings a wealth of experience to the role.
“Jim has an extremely strong background in operational management and business development, as well as being a seasoned leader,” Penske Transportation Group International president Randall Seymore says.
“He has a great understanding of the on‐ and off‐highway markets which will enable him to identify and maximise the synergies between the Commercial Vehicles and Power Systems businesses.
“Our growth in New Zealand has been very encouraging to date and Jim will oversee the continued development of the operations as well as ensuring we are delivering world‐class service and efficiency for our customers.”
Livermore will be supported by John Keenan at Penske Commercial Vehicles and Clinton Davies at Penske Power Systems ensuring business continuity.