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New Australian MD for Polk
Automotive specialist R. L. Polk & Co. has appointed Steve Flinker as Managing Director of its Australian company. He will be based in Melbourne and will report directly to Kevin McCann, Senior Vice President, Asia-Pacific.
Flinker takes responsibility for the development, sales, growth and profitability of R. L. Polk Australia. He joined Polk in 1978, holding various leadership and management positions within its Cincinnati operations; and served in sales and account management capacities within Polk North America's Ford, General Motors and Chrysler/VW Audi teams. He was most recently vice president of Polk North America's Ford team.
Chairman, President and CEO Stephen Polk says 'Steve is an accomplished leader with more than 25 years of results-oriented experience in the field. He has demonstrated remarkable proficiency in both sales and operational management, and will be a driving force as we grow the Australian business for years to come'.
Polk is based in Southfield, Michigan, USA and in addition to Australia and the US has operations in Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK. Its web site is at www.polk.com
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