Pulman Volkswagen’s dynamic new duo!

Pulman Volkswagen Sunderland are proud to present a new management team! Michael James Combe and Ryan Cunningham are welcomed into the Pulman family as the new sales and service managers, focused on delivering a fantastic customer experience. 

Michael is the new Sales Manager at Pulman Volkswagen Sunderland and joins the company with a wealth of experience in retail sales. Joining Pulman as an Assistant Sales manager in 2014, he quickly excelled to become Sales Manager.

Michael commented “I am thrilled to have made such progression within the company in such a short period of time and I’m thoroughly enjoying my new role. I believe strongly in delivering a fantastic customer experience and I’m excited to spearhead the digital showroom environment that has been created in Sunderland since the amazing refurbishment a year ago.  We've got a fantastic team here in Sunderland and we will look forward to welcoming new and existing customers.”

Ryan Cunningham joins Pulman Volkswagen, Sunderland as Service Manager having just helped Hyundai become retailer of the year in Peterlee.  Transferring this expertise to the Pulman Volkswagen and Pulman ŠKODA authorised repair centre on Newcastle Road, behind Fulwell Mill Ryan is relishing the challenge ahead. He has a wealth of experience, starting his journey in the motor trade as a mechanic 16 years ago and he’s continued to progress successfully through the automotive industry, picking up awards for his fantastic customer service skills along the way.

Speaking of his new role, Ryan commented “I’m excited to be working for both a Pulman Volkswagen and SKODA authorised repair centre, I've always wanted to work for the brand and I think this new position will strengthen my skills and knowledge base whilst continuing the Pulman aim of delivering a fantastic customer experience. Working for a family company has always been an aspiration and with new challenges comes new successes!”

Pulman are expecting big things from the dynamic duo and they will be valued members of the Pulman Family, continuing to achieve the company goal of delivering a fantastic customer experience across Sunderland and beyond.

Pulman Volkswagen, Sunderland Brand Manager Simon Sumner commented “we are thrilled to both Michael and Ryan joining our team, they will inject excitement and enthusiasm into the business bringing with it new opportunities in both sales and after sales business. Between them they have a wealth of experience and a fantastic skill set which will further enhance our reputation in Sunderland.”