Julian Hynd named FixMyCar chairman
FixMyCar has appointed Julian Hynd as chairman of the board to drive further growth.
The company established a board of directors following its management buyout in March. It included new owners Amanda Webb, Matthew Wrankmore and Ben Darby.
Hynd, who represents their first independent appointment, brings more than 30 years of executive experience to FixMyCar, with a strong background in strategy and technology that will support the business’s plans for the future.
He said: “I’m delighted to be joining the FixMyCar, which has grown into one of the UK’s largest online car repair and maintenance marketplaces by focusing on trust, choice and convenience. The team are passionate about making life easier for motorists across the country, and I’m excited to play a small part in helping them achieve that.”
FixMyCar CEO Webb added: “We are very lucky to have Julian joining the board. Having someone like Julian come on the journey with us demonstrates how strong our brand is and reflects the exciting opportunities we have ahead of us.
“FixMyCar has been through some significant changes, and Julian’s exceptional experience and knowledge will be a great asset to guiding the business towards the growth we plan to achieve. We look forward to collaborating with him to define FixMyCar’s long-term vision and strategy.”
