- MIKE SAYER BECOMES HEAD OF PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS
- JENNY ELLIOT MOVES TO NEW ROLE AS PRESS OFFICER – UK
- GREG DRURY JOINS TEAM AS DIGITAL & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER
(Crewe, 11 March 2020).- The Bentley Communications team has recently welcomed a new member to its ranks as well as promoting two long serving members of the team.
Mike Sayer, now Head of Product Communications, joined Bentley’s press office in 2012 as Product & Motorsport Communications Manager before moving into the position of Communications Manager – UK in 2018.He reports to Director of Communications, Wayne Bruce.Prior to joining the Communications team, Mike worked in various technical roles within the Bentley Engineering department having completed the Bentley Graduate programme. Mike is the (unofficial) holder of a UK land speed record, and is an avid collector of single malt whisky, with a 30-strong assortment at home – though the latter thankfully wasn’t involved in the former.
Jenny Elliot moves to the role of Press Officer – UK, now Bentley’s first point of contact for UK media. Jenny joined Bentley in 2003, carrying out a number of different roles within the core Communications team. Most recently, Jenny has been in charge of coordinating media visits to the Bentley factory in Crewe and in all has been at Bentley for over 18 years.Her husband also works for the company and has had a number of classic cars.Most recently, a Volkswagen Corrado VR6 which sadly Jenny made him sell.It was a Storm, too.But she asks this not be held against her.
Greg Drury joins the Communications team as Digital & Social Media Manager, moving within Bentley from the Manufacturing Engineering team where he fulfilled a managerial position for six years. Greg worked as an engineer at Airbus in Europe and the UK before joining Bentley Motors. Greg likes his motorcycles and recently restored a 1981 CB650. It lives in his dining room. Yet surprisingly his girlfriend said yes when Greg proposed a few months ago.
Source: Bentley
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