motoreasy is the UK’s fastest growing motoring association and a force in the automotive services world offering a leading customer account and services portal to motorists across the UK with innovative products offered through our nationwide network of service and repair outlets

Supporting Boards and Senior Managers with Strategic, Business Development and Operational challenges and change

Joined to develop this leading PE owned automotive parts distribution group with sales of c.£160m, 93 branches and c.2100 colleaguesCreated a new team and inspirational approach to lead and develop the business Devised and implemented new long and short term plans to drive the business forward with full shareholder support Instigated, lead and very successfully executed a full financial restructuring Plan in a very short period and brought in a new PE investor alongside existing PE… Show more Joined to develop this leading PE owned automotive parts distribution group with sales of c.£160m, 93 branches and c.2100 colleaguesCreated a new team and inspirational approach to lead and develop the business Devised and implemented new long and short term plans to drive the business forward with full shareholder support Instigated, lead and very successfully executed a full financial restructuring Plan in a very short period and brought in a new PE investor alongside existing PE shareholders Show less

Having sold our business very profitably to Halfords Group plc in February 2010 became a member of the Group Executive Board and contributed very well to the development of the Group for almost four years whilst leading the fastest growing part of the businessSuccessfully integrated Halfords Autocentres into Halfords Group plc taking advantage of synergies whilst protecting and developing the identity and essence of the most successful independent auto repair business within the UK in… Show more Having sold our business very profitably to Halfords Group plc in February 2010 became a member of the Group Executive Board and contributed very well to the development of the Group for almost four years whilst leading the fastest growing part of the businessSuccessfully integrated Halfords Autocentres into Halfords Group plc taking advantage of synergies whilst protecting and developing the identity and essence of the most successful independent auto repair business within the UK in AutocentresDeveloped and implemented the new branding to great positive effectGrew the branch network from 200 to 300 Autocentre branches and built a very successful site finding, acquisition and opening process and teamLead the implementation and development of exemplary customer service techniques and improvement in customer service resulting in tremendous improvements in Net Promoter Score Show less

Part of MBI Team that acquired the business from NBGI and personally invested to develop and grow with the backing of Phoenix Equity Partners.Grew business revenue by over 50% and EBITDA by over 100% in four yearsDeveloped a superb customer service reputation in Consumer and B2B marketsGained significant market share in fleet and leasing sectors where we successfully won business away from franchised dealers through delivering superior service and value

Turned around a weak reputation and poorly performing business into a national leader in manufacturing and fitting automotive glass for Insurance, Fleet and Consumer clientsAppointed and lead a total change in culture and processes and the recruitment of a completely new team of professionals who transformed the businessWon major new customers, grew market share and profitability every year and established a great new strategy and secured new investment for the business