Aston Barclay’s newly-appointed chief executive Tom Marley has said he wants to “catapult the group to higher growth” after negotiating the challenges of COVID-19 and vehicle supply shortages.
BMW Group UK has appointed its first general manager for future retail as part of a reshuffle of its senior leadership team.
Mini UK and Ireland is set to welcome Federico Izzo as its new brand director, with the former Mazda man looking forward to an electrified future.
Simon Proudler has been promoted to chief financial officer at Available Car after eight years with the independent, family-owned used car retailer.
Former managing director of the Colt Car Company, Rob Lindley, has joined Ennis & Co as an associate.
Ford-owned car retail group TrustFord has appointed its finance director Stuart Mustoe as acting chairman and chief executive following the retirement of Stuart Foulds.
Former Jardine Motors Group dealer principal Simon Lane has been appointed as director of Lotus Cars’ new Advanced Performance division.
Lee Fox has joined Cox Automotive as the new managing director for Cox Automotive Vehicle Solutions to help strengthen its senior leadership team in Europe.
Warranty provider, WMS Group has appointed Robin Cundell as its new UK finance director.
Bumper has expanded its executive team with four new appointments to prepare for the next stage of its growth in automotive payments.
Vertu Motors has promoted Lee Burns to head of business at its Bradford Land Rover retail site.
Former Vauxhall managing director Stephen Norman has been thanked for his “invaluable contribution” to the brand four years after overseeing the its retail network restructure.
Former Ford engineering boss Steve Gill has joined First Hydrogen as chief executive to lead its UK automotive division.
Automotive sector logistics specialist Engineius has appointed Andrew Wyatt as its new finance director.
Startline Motor Finance has appointed Andy Smithson to the new role of head of internal control, compliance and legal relay.
New McLaren Automotive UK market director Nick Crossley has said he is looking forward to working the supercar brand’s franchised retailers as it enters and “exciting new chapter”.
Renault UK has promoted its national corporate sales manager Peter Horton to head of fleet and used vehicles as the brand enters the next stage of its ‘Renaulution’ strategy.
Trevor Boswell has been promoted to head of SecretService, having joined the business last year.
Inchcape has appointed De Beers chief financial officer and former Rolls-Royce Holdings deputy CFO Sarah Kuijlaars as a non-executive director
AutoProtect Group has welcomed former Pendragon head of finance & insurance Mike Edwards as its new chief sales and marketing officer.
