Automotive industry risks missing out on the skills and talent vital for future success This week over 80 HR directors, MDs, CEOs and change leaders from many of the major automotive retail and manufacturing brands, service providers and trade bodies agreed that brands that fail to embed an authentic diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy will...Read More

The Automotive industry needs to ‘wake up’ to diversity or face dramatic skills shortage: this was the message following the diversity and inclusion event earlier this week. Read more in the full Auto Trader press release, below: This week, over fifty HR directors, MDs and CEOs from many of the leading automotive retail and manufacturing...Read More

How prepared is your business to embrace and include diverse talent? Venue: Auto Trader Head Office, Kings Cross, London Date: Tuesday 12th June 2018: Time: 16.00 – 19.05 Ennis & Co, in partnership with Auto Trader, and supported by Auto Retail Network, is gathering together key leaders and stakeholders within the automotive industry, to embark...Read More

Like many of my peers in automotive leadership roles and within executive search agencies, I’ve seen diversity in business explode in the past five years. From the early days of collecting data on employee ethnic origin and ensuring a diverse mix of races were represented (if not representative) in corporate brochures, diversity is now a...Read More

Take a moment to look up at the sky. Is it still there? Whatever your views on Brexit – and it will remain a vexed and divisive subject for a long time to come – the heavens did not fall in after the momentous vote by Britons to leave the European Union. The world did...Read More

[Read here](https://ennisco.com/perch/resources/pages-from-imimagazine03febspreads.pdf-adobe-acrobat.pdf “”) Further to our Women in Automotive event, here’s our IMI article on the subject. Read here Further to our Women in Automotive event, here’s our IMI article on the subject.Read More

So after a period of unprecedented turmoil the new boss arrives in a blaze of glory to restore order. But with that comes the almost inevitable shake-out of the upper echelons of the old management as a shiny new team is formed. High flying careers that looked set to shoot to the stars are suddenly...Read More

Full speed ahead or a car crash? The post-Brexit future of the UK in Europe The seismic implications of the UK’s cliff-hanger referendum vote to leave the European Union – triggering the resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and bitter party leadership battles – are still working their way through. And will do so for...Read More

The Goodwood Festival of Speed proved the showcase for more than 600 vehicles as motor manufacturers showcased their latest models at what has become the de-facto British Motor Show with the ambience of a garden party. www.goodwood.comRead More

Two years ago Ennis & Co organised a ‘Women in Automotive’ conference in London which set the tone for a diversity debate which continues with vigour today. Supported by Aston Martin, around 90 senior female executives from the industry shared ideas about how to attract more women at all levels into the automotive sector. That...Read More