Lithia has appointed David Jackson as the new commercial director at Pendragon Vehicle Management.
He previously served as head of acquisitions at Octopus Electric Vehicles where he led the B2B growth function significantly adding to the brands car portfolio, helping disrupt the UK car salary sacrifice market.
Before this he was head of customer experience at Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions (now Novuna) responsible for retaining and growing the customer base across all vehicle types.
Jackson said “With access to over 170 physical retail sites and an unmatched supply of top automotive brands, no one in the market can move faster or more flexibly. I’m looking forward to connecting with both existing and new customers to explore how we can drive their fleet strategies forward together.”
Pendragon Vehicle Management, formerly part of Pendragon PLC, is a commercial and private leasing company, with over 10,000 vehicles.
Phil Wilbraham, managing director of Pendragon Vehicle Management said: “We are delighted to welcome David to the team.
“He brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record within the automotive industry, which will be instrumental in driving our strategic initiatives forward. His leadership will play a key role in delivering fleet efficiencies”.
