Success for Progress WorkshopPro customers at Motor Trader Awards
Progress helped a number of customers to enter the Motor Trader Awards and was delighted by the results! On 13th July Progress hosted a table of various customers and VIP guests at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
On the guest list were:
| Finalist |
Mark Tyers |
Sytner Leicester |
After Sales Manager |
| Finalist |
Simon Dyer |
Berry BMW Heathrow |
After Sales Manager |
| Finalist |
Jonathan Bischoff |
JCB Medway |
Dealer Principal |
| Finalist |
Katan Wara |
Porsche Hatfield |
Service Advisor |
| |
Franc Mateo |
Porsche Hatfield |
After Sales Manager |
| |
John Dean |
John Dean & Associates |
Managing Director |
| |
Ed China |
Wheeler Dealers |
Television Presenter |
| |
Imogen China |
NA |
Wife of Ed China |
| |
James Titchener |
Head of Marketing |
Enterprise Hire Rental |
| |
Christopher Turnbull |
Group Rental Manager |
Enterprise Hire Rental |
Katan Wara won the award ‘Highly Commended’ for ‘Service Advisor of the Year’ and Peter Vardy, Motherwell – also a WorkshopPro customer, won ‘Workshop of the Year’ award.
‘Just the fact that 5 of our customers were announced ‘finalists’ for the awards is a huge testament to the success of WorkshopPro in terms of improving processes for our customers’ said Logan Naidoo, Sales Director at Progress. ‘We are delighted that Porsche Hatfield has won the ‘Highly Commended’ accolade and we also congratulate Peter Vardy on their success as ‘Workshop of the Year’.
Edd China, TV personality of ‘Wheeler Dealers’ also joined Progress for the Awards Ceremony. The television series is now finished and Edd is in the process of building a new enterprise – state of the art workshop and garage – in Bracknell, Berkshire. Edd will be using WorkshopPro to automate the processes within his business and will be working with Progress to promote the brand.

Left to Right – Neil Stewart (General Sales Manager Progress), Edd China (Cummfybanana.co.uk), Imogen China, Elvira Naidoo, Franc Mateo (After Sales Manager Porsche Hatfield), Logan Naidoo (Sales Director Progress), Katan Wara (Service Advisor Porsche Hatfield).