Nicole Melillo Shaw, managing director Volvo Car UK, has joined the Automotive Leadership Network (ALN) as one of its Vice Presidents.
Taking over the role from Dale Wyatt, former Director of Automobile Suzuki GB, she will help guide the strategic direction of ALN and support its mission of bringing together leaders from across automotive to address key challenges, share insights and shape the future of the sector.
She said: “I am honoured to be invited to become a Vice President of the ALN. Being part of the network, I have felt its impact and energy firsthand.
“As a VP I look forward to continuing the network’s vital role in connecting leaders across our sector and discussing topics critical to our industry’s future growth and success.
ALN is a unique members’ forum comprising CEOs of retailers, directors from OEMs, and senior representatives from across automotive e.g. tech, data insight, banking, finance and professional services organisations.
CEO Laura Coase, said: “We’re very pleased to welcome Nicole into the President’s Committee, representing an additional Brand viewpoint.
“Our VPs are respected industry leaders selected to reflect the profile of the ALN membership, ensuring that our strategic focus and meeting content is relevant to support the Members and their businesses.
“Whilst the sector faces a time of transition, Nicole’s contribution will be highly valued.”