Owen Edwards, Co Head of Automotive at Interpath, has ‘changed lanes’ from industry leader to external consultant. He tells Al Clarke, Chair of the Ennis & Co Advisory Group, that he is driven by analytics and the need to fully understand a problem before trying to solve it – plus a passion for his work....Read More

Rachel Clift learned the value of self-reflection when she was a GB hockey international and competed at the Beijing Olympics. As CEO of the automotive charity Ben, she says self-awareness remains fundamental to the way she leads. She talks to Lynda Ennis, Co-founder and CEO of Ennis & Co Group. You’ve had a unique career...Read More

Phill Jones, COO at MOTORS, has seen too many people come into the automotive sector, thrive for a couple of years and then stagnate or leave. He explains to Lynda Ennis, Co-founder and CEO of Ennis & Co Group, why succession planning and structured development are so crucial. You’ve built an impressive career across various...Read More

As someone who takes a daily walk around his business, Nick Colledge says curiosity and connecting with his team are fundamental aspects of his leadership style. He values empowerment, trust and hands-on engagement to align teams and drive performance. You originally studied automotive design & manufacturing but your career has been heavily sales-focused. Can you...Read More

He has been a tax specialist at PwC, a ‘suit’ in the creative media world and now runs Cox Automotive’s international business outside North America. Martin Forbes tells Lynda Ennis, Co-founder and CEO of Ennis & Co Group, about his varied journey to automotive and his simple approach to leadership. LYNDA ENNIS: After joining Cox...Read More

Diana Torres, former Managing Director of Nissan Motor GB and now Senior Managing Director at the global CEO advisory firm Teneo, tells Lynda Ennis, Co-founder and CEO of Ennis & Co Group, that aspiring leaders need to get out of their comfort zone and embrace change. LYNDA ENNIS: Tell me about your journey into the...Read More