SAAB Australia has announced Tony Vonthoff as its new general manager sales and marketing, taking over from Gerard Ogden who has moved on to become head of business development in Saab’s Asia-Pacific organisation.
Vonthoff will now oversee the strategy for Saab’s sales and marketing pursuits within the Australia/New Zealand region and Saab Australia’s domestic business, and brings with him a wealth of experience working in business development and sales in the defence and international capacity building sectors.
In two tenures with SAAB, Vonthoff spent three years in Sweden as sales strategist for the Middle East market, as well as managing civil solution sales, and representing Saab's global business locally for land defence systems.
Prior to joining the defence industry, Vonthoff spent two decades serving with the Australian Army, and holds a Master's of Defence from Canberra University, and is a graduate of the Australian Command and Staff College Queenscliff.
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