MOTORPOINT GROUP - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Independent Non - Executive Director
- Non Executive Director of Conjura Ireland Limited
Adele has extensive marketing and senior leadership experience, having worked at some of the world's leading technology companies, most recently at Pinterest from June 2015 to December 2019. While at Pinterest, Adele was responsible for the UK and Ireland, overseeing strategic, commercial and operational management. Prior to this, Adele has been with Facebook and Google in a lead global relationship role and a variety of regional and global lead roles in marketing and operations. Adele held the post of Chief Revenue Officer at &Open until May 2024.
Before joining Motorpoint, Andrew spent over 6 years at boohoo Group as Group Ecommerce Director where he managed multiple teams across Trade, Product Merchandising, Design, UX and Analytics. Having joined the business in 2015 to work exclusively on the boohoo brand, his role quickly expanded to include 12 household names in pure play fast fashion. Prior to boohoo Group, Andrew held senior roles including Group Digital Director at Pentland Group where he worked with global brands such as Lacoste and Speedo.
Job Titles:
- Chief Finance Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
Chris was appointed Chief Financial Officer in January 2021. Chris was formerly Group Finance Director at Speedy Hire Plc. Prior to this Chris held senior finance leadership positions at Go Outdoors and Tesco, where he was latterly the Finance Director for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Chris is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Nomination Committee
- Non - Executive Chairman
Jon Baird - Chief Commercial Officer
Jon is one of our longest serving team members, starting at Motorpoint just after our doors opened at our first site. He led our online and call centre teams for over two decades revolutionising the way cars were purchased from the traditional face to face offering, to the full omnichannel solution we have today.
Before joining Motorpoint, Kal spent 3 years with Dreams Beds as COO, responsible for supply chain, manufacturing, PMO, Health & Safety and trading their Feather & Black brand. He supported the executive team in the successful sale of the business from its PE backed owners in August 2021 to Tempur Sealy International. Prior to this, Kal held roles with Steinhoff International (MD for their Harveys furniture brand), DHL (VP operations), building his career prior to these appointments with Home Retail Group, Yodel, Comet & Tesco's.
Keely became Motorpoint's HR Director in August 2024. Prior to this, Keely spent more than two decades in senior HR roles, supporting multi-site operations in manufacturing and retail. During this time, Keely played a key role in shaping Motorpoint's people culture, serving on the company's operating board from 2009 to 2017.
Job Titles:
- Independent Non - Executive Director
- Non Executive Director of Tritax Eurobox Plc
Keith was appointed to the Board of Motorpoint Group Plc as Independent Non-Executive Director in May 2020. A Chartered Accountant by background, Keith brings extensive accountancy experience, having worked at PwC for over 30 years, during which time he served as chairman of PwC in London responsible for assurance, tax and advisory services. As a partner for 22 years, he has led services to public and private companies across a range of industry sectors.
Keith is a Non Executive Director of Tritax Eurobox Plc, where he chairs the Audit Committee and is a member of the Management Engagement Committee. Keith is also the Chair of Albemarle Fairoaks Airport Limited and a Non Executive Director on the boards of Martins Investment Holdings Ltd, Martins Development Holdings Ltd and Martins Financial Holdings Ltd. Keith was appointed as a Director of Fairoaks Airport Holdings Limited in May 2023.
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer
- CEO of Motorpoint Limited
Mark was appointed CEO of Motorpoint Limited in May 2013 following two years as Chief Finance Officer. He has 17 years' experience in motor retail and was previously Finance Director of Sytner Group from 2005 to 2010. Prior to this, Mark was with Andersen, where he qualified as a Chartered Accountant. He was appointed to the Board of Motorpoint Group plc in May 2016.
Job Titles:
- Independent Non - Executive Director
Mary was CEO of the commercial division and board director of the Banking Division at Close Brothers Group Plc. She spent 17 years with GE in a number of leadership roles, including CEO of the European Fleet Services business. Mary has also spent time with Skandia and 14 years at Harrods.
Keith was appointed to the Board of Motorpoint Group Plc as Independent Non-Executive Director in May 2020. A Chartered Accountant by background, Keith brings extensive accountancy experience, having worked at PwC for over 30 years, during which time he served as chairman of PwC in London responsible for assurance, tax and advisory services. As a partner for 22 years, he has led services to public and private companies across a range of industry sectors.
Job Titles:
- Independent Non Executive Director
- Director of Albion KAY VCT Plc
Swarupa is currently a Director of Albion KAY VCT plc, where she is Chair of the Nomination and Remuneration Committees and a member of the Audit and Risk Committee. She is also a Non-executive Director of value retailer OFS (DS) Holdings Ltd where she is Chair of the Audit Committee.