Meet the team
Founder of European Motor Distributors and Parent company Giltrap Group Holdings. Extensive Automotive interest throughout New Zealand. Extensive domestic motorsport interests. A1 Grand Prix World Cup of Motorsport Seat Holder and Director.
Operational responsibility for Import &Distribution. Managing Director of European Motor Distributors. Retail background. Director of Group Motorsport activities.
Operational responsibility for Giltrap Group Retail activities. Extensive Retail background. Previous Dealer Principal roles. Involved in Giltrap Group for 15 years.
Responsible for all financial aspects of the Giltrap Group. Experience in several subsidiary companies within Giltrap Group. Fully qualified chartered accountant and 20 years’experience in the industry.
Responsible for all financial matters for the Retail Group. Includes all financial reporting, legal and operating aspects. Wholesale and Retail experience in Giltrap Group since 2000. Associated Chartered Accountant in the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants.
Tony Coutinho
Group General Manager (Retail) – Giltrap Group Holdings09 360 3822
Responsible for all sales and aftersales activities for Retail Group. Business development, new programs and process enhancements. Many years’ aftersales experience with BMW Group.
Looking after the vehicle acquisitions across the group, James has spent a large amount of time in the automotive industry within many facets.
Shaun Summerfield
General Manager of Marketing & Communications09 370 7628
Responsible for the external marketing of the Giltrap Group brand. Oversees online, CRM and social media aspects of Giltrap Group. Responsible for internal group communications.
Responsible for Information Technology systems across the Giltrap Group. Supporting over 400 computers and servers. Joined Giltrap Group in 2005, 17 years in the IT industry.
The coordination and management of Giltrap Groups property assets. Overarching responsibility for all facets of property administration – Asset Management, Property Management, Facilities Management, Property Accounting & Project Management.
Responsible for key clients, corporate partners, and fleet solutions Malcolm works closely with all our brand partners and key clients over long-standing corporate relationships.
Providing the financial services for both European Motor Distributors dealer network and Giltrap Group Dealerships, Craig and his Team at EFS offer the ability to help customers buy the vehicles they desire and aspire to have.
Glynn Tulloch
Group General Manager - European Motor Distributors09 355 7758
Responsible for all of EMD Group brands and EFS. Previously General Manager of Audi New Zealand. 21 years’ experience in the automotive industry.