Anadolu Isuzu’s new General Manager
takes Office

By the 1st of July 2006 Mr Ömer Lütfü Ablay takes place of Mr M. Kamil Eser, the former General Manager of Anadolu Isuzu Company. Following the retirement of Mr Metin Ecevit due to the age limit, the Anadolu Isuzu’s General Manager Mr Eser has been promoted to Mr Ecevit’s position as the new President for the Automotive Group in the Anadolu Group Holding. Mr Eser’s empty seat at the Anadolu Isuzu Company will be occupied by Mr Ablay, who has been working in the company for sixteen years on different positions, lastly as the Manager of the Purchasing Department. Mr Ecevit will keep his seat in the Anadolu Isuzu’s Board of Directors.

The changes at the top of the organisation gave way to two new posts in the company. The former Plant Manager Mr Ergun Tokan has been promoted to a new office as the Technical Director, where Operations, Engineering, Quality Control and R&D Departments will be liable to. Former Sales Manager Mr Fatih Tamay has been promoted to the other new office as the Director of Sales, After Sales and Marketing. Sales, Marketing and After Sales Departments will report directly to Mr Tamay. Mr Eser, Mr Ablay, Mr Tokan and Mr Tamay will be in charge of their new offices by July 2006.

Stating the company’s recent success in both domestic and foreign markets, Mr Ablay mentioned that, without losing its momentum, Anadolu Isuzu will continue to follow its goal to be the number one commercial vehicle manufacturing company in Turkey in its class, while putting the environment, the qulity and the customer satisfaction first.