Get to know Lee Salt, Regional Sales Manager for Dawsongroup bus and coach (DGBC). From achievements to bucket lists, we get insights from Lee about his role, influences, and what keeps him motivated every day.

What was your first job?

Butchers’ boy part time whilst at School.

When did you join DGBC?

I first joined DGBC in 2012.

What was your first job at DGBC?

Regional Sales Manager for DGBC.

What’s your current job and what does it involve?

Regional Sales Manager for DGBC. I look after all types of present and future customers in the Midlands, South West and Wales areas. Supplying Minibuses, Buses and Coaches on short and long term bespoke lease and purchase options.

What’s been the highlight of your time at DGBC?

Cycling London to Paris for Transaid raising over £2500!

Who or what has been the main influence in your career?

My wife, Lisa and daughter, Maya-Lea are the main influence on everything I do in life.

What significant changes have you seen in the business during your time at DGBC?

The growth of the company and that all business units are now working with one another to be a complete solution to our customers requirements.

What career advice would you give to your younger self?

Travel as much as you can! Do what you want to do, because you can do absolutely anything you put your mind to.

What do you like to do in your free time?

I like to spend time with family and friends, relaxing at home or travelling somewhere fun! I also enjoy watching, coaching or playing football and working on the cabins I have built.

Which of your personality traits are you most proud of?

My determination to succeed.

Tell us a fun fact about yourself?

I have swam with Tiger Sharks.

Do you live by any piece of advice or motto?

Keep moving forward.

What’s on your bucket list?

To travel to as many countries as possible, swim with great white sharks, win one last trophy at football amongst many others!