MAN Truck & Bus South Africa is excited to announce the promotion of two exceptional individuals within our organisation, effective from 01 August 2024.

These promotions reflect our commitment to recognizing and nurturing talent from within and demonstrate our focus on creating a dynamic and resilient organisation. Deon Otto has been appointed Head of TopUsed, and Sanelisiwe Molotsi has been promoted to Marketing, Brand & Communications Manager, both effective August 1, 2024.

Deon brings an impressive two decades of experience to his new role. Having joined MAN Automotive South Africa in 1994, he has held various positions across the company, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to the brand. His deep understanding of the automotive industry, coupled with his extensive knowledge of MAN products, positions him as an ideal candidate to lead the TopUsed division. Deon’s long tenure at MAN Automotive South Africa is also a testament to the company’s commitment to employee growth and development, creating a rewarding workplace where talent is recognized.

Sanelisiwe joins the Marketing, Brand & Communications team with a strong foundation in the automotive sector. Her previous role as Product Manager at MAN Truck & Bus South Africa has equipped her with invaluable product knowledge, which will undoubtedly contribute to the success of the team. MAN Automotive South Africa is proud to promote talent from within and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Sanelisiwe’s appointment reflects the company’s dedication to developing and empowering its employees.

“We are very confident that by appointing Deon and Sanelisiwe, we are strengthening our management team. With Sanelisiwe, we are giving a highly talented internal incumbent the chance of welcoming fresh, creative and new ideas into our marketing and communication department, along with her knowledge advantaging the department with her expertise in product management. And with Deon surely, we have appointed one of the most experienced Sales Managers within the MAN organisation not only in South Africa. He is taking over our TopUsed business in difficult times with the clear aim to foster our position as the brand selling high quality used trucks and buses.” said Jan Aichinger, Managing Director at MAN Truck & Bus South Africa. Sarah Luthuli, Human Resource & Transformation Director at MAN Truck & Bus South Africa shared “These promotions exemplify our dedication to creating a supportive and growth-centric environment for our employees.”

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Should any questions arise, please contact:
Sanelisiwe Molotsi
Phone: +27 63 505 8905
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