After stints with Sanyo, Panasonic and LG, Tony Thomson has now been appointed the general manager of St George Appliances, part of the wider Woodland Home Products group.

In his new role Thomson will be responsible for managing the national sales team and overseeing all sales activities for St George Appliances.

“I’m proud to be joining such a great Australian company,” Thomson said.

“With a heritage stretching back more than 60 years, St George Appliances has a well-earned name for its superior quality ovens, cooktops and rangehoods.

“St George has an incredible brand and I’m keen to lead the national team in bringing the St George business further forward in the coming months.”