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Woodcliff Lake, NJ - July 25, 2008... BMW of North America, LLC., the U.S. division of the German manufacturer of premium vehicles and motorcycles, today announced the appointment of Peter Miles to the position of Executive Vice President of Operations, effective September 1st, 2008.Miles replaces Howard Mosher who retired earlier this year.
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In this function Miles will report to Jim O'Donnell, President of BMW of North America, LLC.
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Miles, 47, will be responsible for all BMW sales operations and dealer relations within the U.S.
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Born in England, Miles began his career as a management consultant at Anderson & Co and as a divisional managing director at Burdens Group.In 1996, he moved to the United States to join BMW Group's former Land Rover organization, where he was Vice President Retail Operations for North America.Following the BMW Group's sale of the sports utility vehicle brand to Ford Motor Company in 2000, he stayed with Land Rover for two years until rejoining BMW Group in September 2002 as General Manager, Western Region for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars North America.In June 2005, after the launch of the new Rolls-Royce Phantom, Miles assumed the position of President of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars North America, LLC.Since March 2007 Miles has been Regional Vice President of BMW's Central Sales Region based in Chicago.