Profiles

Paul Brayley has been in the motor trade since he started as an Apprentice Technician at the age of 15. After completing his training he worked his way up to become Service Manager. He then decided to cross over into sales where he became very successful, moving through the ranks to become Sales Manager, then Area Manager for another Honda group. Paul has worked for various manufacturers throughout his career but when the opportunity arose to acquire his own Honda dealership he did not hesitate founding Brayley Honda in St Albans in 2003.Since then Brayley Honda has grown to incorporate four Honda dealerships along the M25 corridor. Paul believes in remaining very hands on and sincerely believes that customer satisfaction and a happy well trained team are paramount to the success of the business.

Mark has been with Brayley Honda since the beginning, becoming a successful Sales Executive. Recognising that Mark had the attributes to succeed, he was promoted to Sales Manager where he took took the reins at St Albans, then when our fourth dealership was acquired at Enfield, he became General Sales Manager. After proving his mettle at Enfield, he was delighted when he was invited to become Sales Director in 2011.

Louise began her career with Honda in 2001 as an Accounts Clerk. After a short break from the motor industry, she returned to Brayley Honda where she assumed more responsibility and when the opportunity arose, and the time was right in 2009, Louise became the Management Accountant for the Brayley Group. Louise and her team run the centralised accounts department for the group based in St Albans and her commitment and diligence gives invaluable support to Paul. 

In his role as Group Used Car Buyer, Kevin has been with Brayley Honda since the beginning. With 18 years experience in car sales, Kevin has held the following positions Sales Manager at our St Albans and Hemel dealerships, and General Manager at Grays. Kevin is now responsible for the acqusition and logistics of used vehicles for our Honda dealerships. 

With over 35 years experience, Victor the Aftersales Manager for our Hemel showroom started his career working in his father's business reconditioning engines. A fully qualified technician, Victor quickly rose through the ranks and joined Honda where he progressed to Service Manager. He has been with

Recently promoted to Group Aftersales Manager, Sailesh joined Brayley Honda in 2009 as Afterales Manager with an impeccable pedigree and over 20 years in the motor industry. After qualifiying as a technician, he worked hard to achieve Master Technician status, of which, at the time there were only 13 in Europe. He used his knowledge and skills to become Workshop Controller then Service Manager. His technical skills ensure that the aftersales operations at Enfield and our other Honda dealerships run efficiently and that he can deal with customers and technicians with complete confidence.

Since joining Brayley Honda as a Sales Executive at our Enfield showroom in 2010, Thomas was promoted to Sales Manager at our Hemel dealership in January 2012.

Thomas hasn't always been in sales; before joining Brayley Thomas had held a variety of jobs, and even has a City & Guilds in bricklaying, as well as holding down a position training as a chef in a local pub.

After taking a year off to travel the world, Thomas decided to try sales and has proven to be very successful resulting in this recent promotion.