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Feature spread: red title 'MAINTAINING DIRECTION WHILE EVERYTHING ELSE MOVES' with three executive portraits and captions below (Gemma McNeill, Jamie Vindis, Nigel McMinn).

Maintaining direction while everything else moves: the three things automotive leaders are doing differently

12–18 minutes Three leaders. Three organisations. One shared effort to close the gap between strategy and delivery. Earlier this year, Ennis & Co research drawn from interviews with fifty senior leaders across the automotive industry arrived at an uncomfortable finding. Leaders were broadly aligned on where the industry was heading but far less confident their...
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The Automotive Performance Paradox

What if the market isn’t your biggest risk, but the capability gaps created by the automotive performance paradox? Across the sector, leaders are being forced into difficult trade‑offs. Cost pressures are driving job cuts and hiring freezes, yet the demands of transformation, electrification, and new‑brand disruption require more capability, not less. It’s a tension every...
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New Ennis & Co report lays bare the realities challenging automotive leaders

The hidden realities threatening transformation across the automotive sector The behavioural patterns holding organisations back when they must accelerate The practical leadership changes organisations can make to deliver their ambitions Stockbridge 19 March: Ennis & Co has released a major new leadership report, Torque & Truth, capturing a rare, unfiltered view of how senior leaders...
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In conversation with Phil Moody, 2026 Bunny Ennis Fund winner

Phil Moody, the 2026 Bunny Ennis Fund winner, shares the journey that took him from a quiet upbringing in the North East to leading Volvo’s growing Customer Care operation. In this interview, he reflects on stepping outside his comfort zone, building a people-first CX culture and how the award will help shape the next stage...
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Torque & Truth: six leadership topics shaping the future of automotive

Reflections from an intimate forum at Bonhams, London – 24 February Yesterday, in the refined surroundings of Bonhams, New Bond Street, Ennis & Co Group convened a room of senior automotive leaders for Torque & Truth. A forum designed as a thinking space for those carrying the real weight of leadership in the sector. Chairs,...
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Leaders who drive automotive: Michael Leiters

After leadership roles at Ferrari and McLaren Automotive, Michael Leiters has now returned “home” to Porsche AG, where he is now CEO. He tells Al Clarke that moving between cultures has been one of the important yet challenging experiences of his life. Your career journey has taken you from engineering roles at Porsche, to the...
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