People leadership - Page 10

Kwik Fit is promoting current fleet director Dan Joyce to retail operations director, taking over from Paul Boulton, who is retiring after over 43 years.

Diversity in automotive remains stuck in the slow lane: IMI

Hampshire-based family-owned firm Snows Motor Group has strengthened its management team on the Isle of Wight.

Technicians attending independent EV specialist Cleevely Group’s first ever ‘At Ease With EV’ training course have hailed it as a ‘game-changer’.

Automotive digital marketer Marketing Delivery has appointed Lookers’ divisional head of marketing Chloe Gerber to the role of account manager

Car maintenance marketplace WhoCanFixMyCar has appointed two new C-suite hires joining the company’s leadership team.

Point S Tyre & Autocare, the UK independent tyre dealer and car maintenance network, has strengthened its team in the UK with three strategic appointments

Founder and owner of Big Motoring World, Peter Waddell, has been removed from its list of directors at Companies House

The Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), School of Thought Automotive and Autotech Academy are launching the first Automotive Work Experience Week.

Fix Auto UK’s position in East Anglia has been strengthened with the appointment of three strategically placed repairers.

Service plan specialist EMaC has promoted Emma Sidley-Wiltshaw to the new position of head of continuous improvement.

ZF Aftermarket is offering free registration to its newly launched [pro]Tech Start knowledge hub for workshops looking to enhance the skills of their technicians.

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has launched a new training programme for motor factors in the UK

AM asked three AM100 car dealer group leaders – Jason Cranswick of Marubeni Auto UK, Chris Clark of John Clark Motor Group; and Robert Forrester of Vertu Motors – what are the opportunities of 2024 and what were the challenges of 2023.

Sewells’s managing director Gail Harrison guides automotive retail leaders and the discipline, focus and occasional ruthlessness that's required to create more space and time to plan and implement the ideas that will truly change a business's fortunes.

Bentley Motors' popular chief executive and chairman Adrian Hallmark is quitting the luxury carmaker to take a new role steering its rival Aston Martin.

Diana Torres is the new managing director of Nissan Motors Great Britain (NMGB), replacing Andrew Humberstone, bringing over 10 years of experience at Nissan

The ongoing shortage of vehicle technicians is only set to get worse, according to workforce sourcing specialist Autotech Recruit.

Online tyre retail group Colewood Automotive has hired Mark Widdows as its network director, tasked with increasing its online presence and broadening its tyre fitter network.

Vacancies in aftersales are highlighting the growing need for technicians, mechanics and electricians qualified to work on EVs.

Nominations are open for Cox Automotive’s prestigious Barbara Cox “Woman of the Year” Award 2024, honouring inspirational women in European automotive.

To mark International Women’s Day, Clare Freemantle, sales and marketing director at Harwoods, talked to AM about the challenges for women in motor retail

Nominations are open for the AutoTech Awards 2024, featuring nine categories that spotlight innovation, excellence, and diversity in the automotive industry.

Auto Trader’s Leatherbarrow joins Chorley Group in key management role

Steven Eagell Group, the AM100's largest Toyota and Lexus dealer, has started a 'Community Programme' that will help to foster a culture of 'giving back' in its network of dealerships as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy.