Peter Gowers is the brand new chairman of the administration board and group CEO of Europcar Mobility Group. Gowers succeeds Caroline Parot who has determined to maneuver on after greater than a decade with the mobility and rental provision group.
It follows the profitable tender of Inexperienced Mobility Holding – a consortium of Volkswagen, Attestor and Pon Holdings – for the Group.
New CEO Gowers has prolonged expertise within the worldwide journey and know-how sectors. He joins Europcar Mobility Group from European price range lodge operator Travelodge, the place he not too long ago served as chief govt. Previous to this he was chief govt of Safestore Holdings, an Anglo-French providers and actual property enterprise. His expertise additionally consists of 10 years with the worldwide lodge operator InterContinental Resorts Group (IHG), and with the know-how and technique consulting agency Arthur D.Little.
Commenting on his appointment, Gowers mentioned: “Europcar Mobility Group is a superb worldwide mobility participant. Individuals world wide have a rising have to entry the precise type of transport, on demand, with the least impression on the surroundings and at a value they will afford. With its scale and experience in innovation, Europcar Mobility Group is ideally positioned to satisfy these wants and to develop into the chief in sustainable mobility.”
Different appointments embody Holger Peters as chairman of the supervisory board and Philip de Klerk as board member and chief monetary officer.
Previous to the appointments, the shareholders’ assembly accredited the transition from the earlier one-tier board of administrators to a two-tier board construction with a supervisory board and a administration board.
Initially posted on World Fleet Administration
