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Home / Eddie Thomson is appointed SMTA Vice President

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Published 28 Feb, 2023

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Eddie Thomson is appointed SMTA Vice President

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Eddie Thomson as Vice President of the SMTA. Eddie, who is Head of Business Development at Adesa UK, will become the 76th President of the association on the 17th of May at the Annual General Meeting.

Sandy Burgess, Chief Executive of the SMTA, commented “Eddie has held a number of very high-profile positions within the remarketing sector and as such is a well-known and respected member of the automotive community across the UK. I look forward to working with Eddie and drawing on his extensive remarketing knowledge and experience for the good of our membership and the sector in Scotland.”

Graham Greenwood, the current SMTA President added “Since joining the SMTA’s Board of Directors, Eddie has made many positive contributions to benefit the association and I am therefore very pleased to announce that he has accepted the position of Vice President.

Eddie brings with him a huge amount of experience in the Remarketing Industry at a senior level, this knowledge is most helpful to the SMTA board and all its members as the sector continues to evolve.”

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