leadership

LKQ announces key leadership changes

LKQ UK & Ireland has announced that chief executive officer Andy Hamilton is to become senior vice president of LKQ and president and executive managing director of LKQ Europe, taking […]

SYNETIQ develops dedicated leadership programme

SYNETIQ, an IAA company, has introduced its first Leadership and Development Programme to help reduce the growing skills gap. This comes after the Department of Education’s Employee Skills Survey revealed […]

Gofor announces leadership reshuffle

Edinburgh fleet management specialist Gofor has appointed Iain Bennett as its new managing director. He is taking over from company founder Graham Lesslie, who moves to a new chief executive […]

Aston Martin bolsters China leadership team

Aston Martin has expanded its leadership in China with the appointment of Andy Haslam as regional president for Greater China and Bernd Pichler as managing director, Greater China. The two […]

Management buyout sparks five-year Movac plan

A management buy-out at Movac Group has seen existing directors Robert Lang, Craig Matthews and Keith Parvin acquire the company ahead of a strategic five-year growth plan. Meanwhile, managing director […]

Peter Vardy names new COO

Peter Vardy Group has appointed James Brearley as chief operating officer. He is an experienced leader in the UK automotive industry and joins from Inchcape UK, where he was CEO. […]

FMG completes significant restructure

FMG is evolving its operational structure to build on recent growth and investment. The restructure sees the promotion of two long-serving managers, Joe Day to the new role of head […]

GKN Automotive reshuffles leadership pack

GKN Automotive has announced four appointments to its executive team, including a new CEO. Markus Bannert, previously President of Driveline at GKN Automotive, has stepped into the role of CEO, […]

Intelligent Motoring names new tech chief

Jonathan Anthony has joined Intelligent Motoring as chief technology officer. With two decades of industry experience, he brings valuable expertise in delivering end-to-end digital transformation, with a particular knowledge in […]

Hyundai names new UK president

Ashley Andrew has been appointed to the role of president of Hyundai Motor UK with immediate effect. He joined the company in 2018 as sales director and took over the […]

AX announces key leadership reshuffle

AX has promoted Nick Williams from deputy chief executive officer to chief executive officer. He succeeds Lucy Woods, who becomes non-executive director. Williams said: “It is incredibly humbling and exciting […]

Suzuki returns to UK role

Suzuki has announced that Takanori Suzuki will become new managing director for its UK and Republic of Ireland operations from March. He is currently division general manager for Europe, Oceania […]