September 12th, 2008
New Commercial Vehicle Director for Lex
Lex, the UK’s largest vehicle leasing company, announced on 17th July 2008 that Mark Lovett has joined the company as Commercial Vehicle Director
Mark will be responsible for growing Lex’s commercial vehicle business throughout the U.K; developing the company’s sales and marketing strategy, further enforcing an already strong commercial vehicle customer proposition.
Lex leads the way in the commercial vehicle market with a fleet of 37,000 units.
Mark joins the Lex Corporate senior team from Renault UK, where he was responsible for developing their LCV dealership programme. He subsequently was appointed as Commercial Vehicle Brand Manager within Renault’s marketing department, and spent the last three years of his 18 year career at Renault as National Fleet Sales Manager for LCV. Latterly, and immediately prior to joining Lex, Mark spent 18 months with Renault’s Alliance partner Nissan Motor GB Ltd, where he was responsible for the overall sales and marketing of their commercial vehicle range of products.
Commenting on the appointment, John Taylor, Director, Lex Corporate said: “We are delighted to have secured Mark for the role. It’s imperative for Lex to continue to build on being a leading provider of commercial fleet vehicles and Mark has a fantastic record of building relationships with new and existing customers and delivering sales volume growth within the commercial vehicle market.”
Note to editors
For more information, please call contact James Lambert, Head of PR at Lex on (+44) 7826 875371 or email james.lambert@lex.co.uk
About Lex
Lex is part of the HBOS group. The business owns a fleet of over 250,000 cars and vans.
Lex has a motoring heritage dating back to 1928. Today over 20,000 businesses across the UK, including two thirds of FT-SE 100 companies, trust it to provide motoring and vehicle services.
The company is the UK's largest contract hire provider of company cars and vans.
Ends