Renault Retail Group appoints Richard Hemming as Managing Director

Renault Retail Group (RRG) announced the appointment of Richard Hemming as Managing Director of its UK operations.

Richard brings experience spanning over 30 years in automotive retailing, most recently running the Audi Centre in Dublin with previous
roles as Principal of Hemming Automotive and Managing Director of Ford Retail both in the UK and Austria. Working with his local team and manufacturer partners, Richard's principal responsibilities will be to develop volumes in all sales channels, ensure the best in customer experience and to deliver the financial performance of the Group.

At the same time the organisation structure will be strengthened with the promotion of Barry Jones and Chris Williams to the positions of Operations Directors take responsibility for the day to day activities in the business.

"I am thrilled at the prospect of joining RRG. With the new range of products arriving from our manufacturer partner alongside some of the best located dealership sites in the country and backed by a highly professional and well organised local team, it is clear there is a huge opportunity for RRG to develop our business for the future," said Richard Hemming.

Len Curran, RRG's European Operations Director, added, "Richard brings a vast and valuable experience to RRG and I am confident that he will make a strong contribution in developing the business to face the challenges of meeting customer expectations in a changing market and delivering the performance required by RRG and our manufacturer partners."

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