BYD UK has bolstered its growing sales and aftersales teams with new appointments and promotions.
Marcus Hazelwood (pictured left) joins the business as Head of Retail Sales, having moved from his role as Head of Manufacturer/OEM at Autotrader. He will lead the 11-strong team spread across regional postings and sales operatives based at BYD HQ in Uxbridge.
Thomas Brady joins BYD UK as head of network development where he will oversee the expansion of BYD’s dealership network. He has already played a significant part in the brand’s UK expansion to 38 dealer network partners over the course of 2025.
Two existing team members have been promoted into new roles.
Claudio de Freitas (pictured right) has been promoted to Head of Fleet Sales in the UK, from his previous role as National Contract Hire & Leasing Manager.
Malcolm Fryer, who joined BYD in 2023 from Ineos Automotive, now becomes the UK’s Head of Remarketing.
