John Thomson has been appointed as marketing director for Toyota (GB) and takes over from Mark Hall who left to take up a position in Toyota Motor Europe.

Thomson, no stranger to Toyota (GB), returns from three years at Toyota Motor Europe (TME) where he was a senior manager for marketing and more recently held the position of general manager for business planning and lean operations.

Before joining Toyota, Thomson spent nine years at Citroën UK in a number of management roles, which included zone sales manager, fleet manager and network commercial Manager.