BAP AUD
BAP AUD
Customer Service: +61 3 8470 7300
⊗
- AboutExecutive Team
Executive Team
Darryl Abotomey
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Darryl is the Managing Director & CEO of Bapcor Limited, having been appointed in October 2011. He is also Chairman of Bapcor Finance Pty Ltd. Darryl has more than 10 years’ experience in the automotive industry and extensive knowledge in business acquisitions, mergers and strategy. Previous Director and Executive roles have been with Repco, Paperlinx, Amcor, Signcraft and CPI. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in accounting and economics from the University of Melbourne.
Greg Fox
Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary
Greg has more than 25 years’ experience in the automotive, industrial and public accounting sectors. Greg joined Bapcor as Chief Financial Officer in 2012 with responsibility for finance, legal, business services, company secretarial and plays a key role in strategic initiatives. Greg was previously Chief Financial Officer at Atlas Steels and at Plexicor, which was a major supplier to the automotive industry. Greg also held various senior financial positions with Amcor after commencing his career as a Chartered Accountant.
Jeff Nicol
Chief Operating Officer
Jeff joined Bapcor in July 2019. Jeff leads Bapcor’s logistics and centralised IT functions; group procurement; and co-ordination of the group wide branding strategy. Jeff has 20 years experience as a senior executive having operated at Managing Director, CEO and GM level with commercial and consumer-facing companies including Coates Hire and Bunnings. Jeff holds an MBA and completed the Advanced Management Programme at Insead, France. He is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Craig Magill
Executive General Manager - Trade
Craig has an extensive career in the automotive aftermarket industry spanning more than 25 years. Starting as a management cadet and working through most of the key operational and sales positions in aftermarket parts distributors. Before joining Bapcor, he was the General Manager of RAC’S (WA) automotive workshops, which was preceded by many years at Repco. He holds a Masters in Business from Melbourne University. Craig joined Bapcor in February 2012 and is responsible for all aspects of the Burson Trade segment.
Alison Laing
Executive General Manager - Human Resources
Alison joined Bapcor in May 2017. With more than 20 years’ Human Resources experience Alison has spent much of her career partnering with senior leaders to develop team capability and drive business outcomes and has worked with organisations such as Orora, PaperlinX and Coles Myer. Alison holds a Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in management and industrial relations, from the University of Newcastle.
Martin Storey
Executive General Manager - Bapcor New Zealand
Martin joined BNT in September 2016, and was appointed as Executive General Manager - Bapcor New Zealand in October 2018 to lead our New Zealand businesses. Martin grew up in the Bay of Plenty, and worked in a number of local and national businesses, as well as spending some time working overseas. In 2001, he joined Fletcher Building, holding several senior sales and general management positions over 15 years.
Mathew Cooper
Executive General Manager - SWG Mechanical
Mat has over 20 years’ experience in the automotive, industrial and public accounting sectors throughout Australia and Asia. Mat was appointed to the role of EGM - SWG Mechanical in October 2018. Mat is responsible for Specialist Wholesale Mechanical businesses. Previously, Mat held the role of EGM – Development in Bapcor and General Manager – Commercial in ANA. He holds a Masters of Business Administration, Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Law from Deakin University and is a Chartered Accountant.
Steve Drummy
Executive General Manager - SWG Engine Mgmt
Steve has over 25 years’ experience in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, industrial, wholesale, retail and health sectors. He was appointed to the role of EGM - SWG Engine Management in February 2019. Previously, Steve held EGM and CFO roles in businesses including Australian Unity, Sonepar, Hagemeyer, Blackwood’s and News Limited. Steve is responsible for Specialist Wholesale businesses including JAS, PAT, Baxter’s, MTQ, Federal Batteries and Opposite Lock.
Tim Cockayne
Executive General Manager - Retail
Tim joined the Bapcor group in April 2019, and has 30 years of retail experience working across various sectors within specialty and big box retail and is responsible for the Autobarn, Autopro, Sprint, Midas and ABS networks within the Bapcor group. Tim has worked for a number of national retail businesses with his most recent role as CEO of the Total Tools franchise business where he undertook a massive growth program. Tim holds an MBA and is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.
Back to Top
