Steven Colborne-Baber and Lerato Barrett have joined SEAT UK’s fleet department.

Colborne-Baber, a former area fleet manager for Volkswagen, has been appointed as southern contact hire and leasing manager.

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According to SEAT UK, Colborne-Baber’s appointment will strengthen the company’s relationships with leasing firms including Arval, Leaseplan and ALD in the South.

Barrett, former area fleet manager at ŠKODA, has been appointed to the role of fleet development manager.

Colborne-Baber said: "I’m very much looking forward to working with SEAT. It is completely unique as an automotive brand, offering Spanish style across a great range of affordable and desirable cars with German substance."

Barrett said: "Joining the Spanish subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group in a new role feels like a real feather in my cap. I am ready to take on the freshly created role and bring my knowledge of various automotive brands at different levels to SEAT. The mix of sportiness and fun in a fleet setting is something I’m eager to experience."

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