Steven Landry has been appointed president of Chrysler Jeep Automotive - Europe, taking responsibility for sales, marketing and service of Chrysler and Jeep products.

He will be based in Brussels, Belgium, reporting to Theodor Cunningham, executive vice president, DaimlerChrysler Corporation Global Sales and Marketing.

Mr Landry replaces Tom Marinelli who becomes vice president - Chrysler Jeep Global Brand Center in the US.