talent & people
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People News 29 NovChorley Group founder Andrew Turner receives MBE at Buckingham Palace
Chorley Group chairman Andrew Turner received his MBE from Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, at an official presentation event at Buckingham Palace this week.
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Supplier News 26 NovAutoProtect Group appoints new CEO and strengthens DealTrak ties
AutoProtect Group has appointed former Aviva managing director Matthew Briggs as its new chief executive after extending its portfolio of services with the acquisition of DealTrak.
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People News 25 NovLookers recruits former HBOS CIO with 'valuable' regulatory expertise
Lookers has appointed former HBOS chief information officer Heather Jackson as a non-executive director of the company with effect from today (November 25).
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People News 21 NovDarren Guiver leaves Group 1 Automotive managing director post
Group 1 Automotive has parted company with its managing director Darren Guiver after the Spire Automotive founder decided to "take time away from the business”.
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People News 19 NovNissan appoints Peter McDonald as fleet director
Nissan Motor GB has confirmed the appointment of Peter McDonald as its new fleet director three months after he resigned from his post as head of fleet at Seat UK.
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People News 19 NovLadies Automotive Club thriving at third anniversary dinner
An automotive sector social club aiming to give the industry’s female employees an informal place to share ideas, experiences and key contacts is thriving three years after it was founded.
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Manufacturer 15 NovSuzuki GB awards latest apprenticeship scheme graduates
Suzuki GB has awarded 19 technicians, customer service advisors and aftersales parts consultants among the latest graduates from its Advanced Apprenticeship Programme (AAP).
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People News 12 NovMotorpoint appoints Andy Smyth as first chief operating officer
Motorpoint has appointed former JLA group operations director Andy Smyth as its first-ever chief operating officer as it looks to shift all aspects of its business “from good to great”.
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People News 12 NovChorley Group chairman raises £59,000 with Mount Everest climb
Chorley Group founder and chairman Andrew Turner has raised £59,000 for the Inspire Youth Zone Chorley children’s charity with a gruelling 14-dey trek to Mount Everest Base Camp.
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Latest News 7 NovIMDA celebrates two years of ‘tremendous growth’
The Independent Motor Dealers Association (IMDA) is this week celebrating its two-year anniversary with the appointment of a new board member.
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People News 6 NovCarwow appoints hiyacar’s Sepi Arani as head of OEM
Carwow has appointed Sep Arani as its new head of OEM ten months after Audi’s former future mobility operations manager joined peer-to-peer car sharing provider hiyacar.
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People News 6 NovLEVC appoints Daniel Cross as head of retail in London
The London Electric Vehicle Company has announced the appointment of former Inchcape, Pendragon and Jardine Motors man Daniel Cross as its new head of retail at LEVC London.
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People News 23 OctOodle Car Finance appoints Andrew Lawson as chief product officer
Oodle Car Finance has appointed former Zopa and CapitalOne man Andrew Lawson as its new chief product officer on the back of the firm recently closing its £350m asset-backed securitisation (ABS).
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People News 16 OctClick Dealer appoints Ollie Moxham as CEO
Click Dealer has appointed Ollie Moxham as its new chief executive as part of a senior team reshuffle which also sees managing director, Gerry Moxham, assume the role of chief visionary officer.
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People News 15 OctFord appoints Neil Wilson as Britain and Ireland fleet director
Ford has appointed former dealer zone and marketing manager Neil Wilson as its new director of Ford Fleet for Britain and Ireland.
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People News 15 OctGordon Lamb Chesterfield appoints John Steele as head of business
Gordon Lamb Chesterfield Land Rover has appointed former Rocar Moores and Sytner employee John Steele as its new head of business.
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People News 9 OctMG Motor UK welcomes new national fleet sales manager
MG Motor UK has welcomed a new national fleet sales manager in the shape of former Hyundai Motors UK fleet operations manager Geraint Isaac.
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People News 9 OctVertu appoints Simon Elliott as commercial vehicle director
Vertu Motors has appointed the former managing director of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in the UK, Simon Elliott, as its new commercial vehicle director.
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People News 8 OctEvolution Funding appoints head of consumer engagement
Evolution Funding will look to improve its consumer-facing motor finance proposition following the appointment of Kirsty Watson as head of direct to consumer engagement.
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People News 7 OctManheim recruits new general managers from Inchcape and Kwik Fit
Manheim has appointed Inchcape Retail’s Dean Ashworth and Kwik Fit’s John Fletcher as general managers of its auction centres in Colchester and Wimbledon.
