Hi-Q, the fast-fit UK operator, has appointed Nikki McCluney as its new marketing manager.

McCluney joins Birmingham-based Hi-Q from van maker LDV where she was marketing manager, responsible for retail and fleet marketing as well as the sponsorship of the LDV Vans Trophy football tournament.

McCluney will be responsible for all marketing initiatives covering marketing and public relations and will also lead the implementation of a new brand strategy later this year.

Hi-Q is part of Goodyear Dunlop and operates 500 retail stores throughout the UK as well as a fleet operation.