MUMBAI: Volkswagen India recently appointed Abbey Thomas as its head of marketing. He will be taking over the responsibilities from Bishwajeet Samal, who will be moving to Germany for an international assignment with Volkswagen AG. Thomas will be reporting to Volkswagen Passenger Cars India director Steffen Knapp.

He comes with an experience of over 25 years in the automotive industry and had previously worked with Audi India as head of planning (product & sales). 

Knapp commented, “At Volkswagen, our philosophy is to nurture our in-house talent and create a growth journey for our employees within the Group. We are extremely delighted to have Abbey on-board with us, whose extensive experience will strengthen our brand salience across our stakeholders in the automotive ecosystem."

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