Our People

Luke started in the motor trade in 2001, as a trainee sales executive at a Volkswagen retailer in South London.  Luke quickly progressed through the ranks covering roles like Sales Executive, Business Manager, Sales Controller and New Car Sales Manager then onto being a General Sales Manager.  Luke joined Harwoods in June 2016 as Head of Business and has helped grow and shape the Business as it is today.

Luke Sanson

Head of Business, Five Oaks Audi

Our People

Jim has represented Harwoods since 1997, when he started with us a Trade Parts Manager. Jim has many changes in the Motor Trade and has been the Aftersales Manager at Five Oaks Audi since 2005.

Jim has represented Audi since 2005, but has also represented other brands like MG, Rover, Citroen.

Outside of work, Jim follows his favorite football team Chelsea FC whereby his has attended many matches both home and away along with some trips to Europe!

Jim Osgood

Aftersales Manager,  Five Oaks Audi

Our People

Nick has worked in the Motor Trade since 1997 and joined Harwoods in 2012 as Head of Business at Five Oaks Audi before moving to Portsmouth Audi in 2013.

Outside of work Nick fills his spare time socialising with friends and family with the occasional game of golf.

Nick Jones

Brand Director

Our People

"I joined the industry as a Valetor in 1992 and have held various positions from Sales Executive, Business Manager, Sales Manager and Head of Business. I have worked with the VAG group mainly having spent 12 years with Volkswagen and most recently 8 years with Porsche.  I have a passion for working in the detail and commit my energy to a positive high energy working environment where staff can grow and ultimately have pride in what they do." 

Phillip Brine

Head of Business, Southampton Audi

Our People

I have worked within the motor industry since 2004 and joined Harwoods in 2007 as a Sales Executive at Portsmouth Audi, then becoming a Business Manager in 2010. I was promoted in January 2019 to General Sales Manager at Southampton Audi.

Outside of work I enjoy all sports mainly football, running and playing squash with friends. Exploring the world with my wife and children is a real passion.

James Roots

Sales Manager, Southampton Audi

Our People

‘I joined Harwoods when it took over a business I was with, it’s a challenging, fun family-based business with a long history. I lead the way in making sure our team treasure and look after our customers. I would advise anybody looking to join Harwoods to be the best you can, if you have drive then Harwoods is the place for you’.

In his spare time Simon is a keen football fan and a long-term suffering season ticket holder at Southampton FC. Colleagues describe Simon as driven, calm and loyal. His favourite car is an Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Simon Boast

Aftersales Manager,  Southampton Audi

Our People

I completely Trust Harwood s and have complete faith in the company. Work colleagues are great and the customers are fantastic. Every phone call, email or showroom visit I do everything I can to exceed the customers expectations and deliver a world class experience

Jonathan Powell 

Sales Manager, Portsmouth Audi

Our People

Zoe has worked in the Motor Trade since 1997 and joined Crawley Audi in 2009 as a Service Advisor, progressing into the role of Service Reception Manager and then becoming Aftersales Manager in 2016.

Zoe Jenner

Aftersales Manager, Crawley Audi

Our People

‘I joined Harwoods for the opportunity to lead an Audi Centre within a family business model where I could make an impact.  Harwoods is a family run business with and ethos and values that correspond with my own.  It’s professional, premium and profit driven.  My proudest moment has been the recognition I received for my contribution in the massive turn around in the fortunes of Southampton Audi.  I am fortunate to manage a team that delivers amazing and memorable experience for our customers every day’.

In his spare time Jon likes to make time for his family, dog and Motorbike.  Colleagues describe him as motivated, ambitious and conscientious.  His favourite car is any Audi, the standard of engineering is lass leading, inside, outside and under the skin.   

Jon Clark

Head of Business, Crawley Audi