iCar Asia appoints Jonathan Adams as chief marketing officer

• Has a wealth of experience in marketing across all forms of the discipline
• Replaces Harry Antarakis

ICAR Asia Limited, owner of Asean’s largest network of automotive websites on April 10 announced the appointment of Jonathan Adams (pic) as chief marketing officer, effective immediately. Jonathan will be replacing Harry Antarakis, who has left the business.

Adams brings over 23 years of experience in building brands, digital classifieds and marketing in the Asean region.

Adams was most recently responsible for the marketing functions of a number of online businesses being the general manager of marketing for iProperty Group and prior to joining iCar Asia the CMO at the Trading Post.

Adams also brings a wealth of experience in marketing across all forms of the discipline having worked in agencies in Malaysia and New Zealand.

iCar Asia chairman Georg Chmiel commented “I am thrilled to welcome Jonathan to iCar Asia. He was key to growing our brands and business in the iProperty Group.  It’s great to have his expertise in the business and to be able to apply his marketing knowledge to the automotive industry. I look forward to working with Jonathan and the rest of the Management of iCar Asia in building this business to its full potential."

iCar Asia Limited CEO Hamish Stone commented: “Jonathan brings a wealth of experience in marketing and understands what it takes to build a classified business’s brands in the Asean region. It’s great to have him as part of the team and I look forward to him taking our brands and marketing functions to the next level.” 

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