IVECO (Industrial Vehicles Corporation, Italy) appoints Julian Dango as the Business Director of IVECO South Africa & Africa Right-Hand driven markets and Director of IVECO South Africa Works (ISAW) – the Joint Venture between Larimar Group & IVECO.
Mr. Dango stated “In my new role, I plan to embrace the huge potential of the brand, and leverage the quality & depth of IVECO’s product range and our local production capabilities. My objective is to improve the efficiency of IVECO’s operations in South Africa to lay the foundation for sustainable growth.”
As reported by the company, Mr. Dango brings to his new roles the extensive experience and product knowledge he developed in the various posts he has held in Sales, Marketing, Dealer Property Management, Business Development and Strategy development for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region since joining IVECO in 2004.
Among his major achievements was the sale of the first fully electric buses to Germany in his role of IVECO Bus Sales and Service Director in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Regarding his educational background, he studied economics and holds an MBA degree; he is fluent in German, English, Spanish and Italian.