Group 1 Automotive Appoints Mark Raban as CEO of U.K. Operations
Raban brings more than 20 years of executive experience in automotive retail operations and finance to Group 1. In this new role, he will oversee the integration of the recently acquired Inchcape dealerships to drive strategic growth in the U.K. Leveraging the Company's expanded brand portfolio and presence, Raban will also focus on enhancing customer experience and reinforcing Group 1's strong OEM partnerships.
"Mark is a proven leader with a history of success in the
Prior to joining Group 1, Raban progressed from Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") to CEO at
"I am excited to join the accomplished team at Group 1 during a pivotal moment for the organization and look forward to empowering our teams throughout the country," said Raban. "By harnessing our combined strengths, we can drive operational excellence and customer-centric innovation. We have an opportunity to set the highest standard for automotive retailing in the
Group 1 has operated in the
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Group 1 owns and operates 260 automotive dealerships, 338 franchises, and 44 collision centers in the United States and the United Kingdom that offer 35 brands of automobiles. Through its dealerships and omni-channel platform, the Company sells new and used cars and light trucks; arranges related vehicle financing; sells service and insurance contracts; provides automotive maintenance and repair services; and sells vehicle parts.
Group 1 discloses additional information about the Company, its business, and its results of operations at www.group1corp.com, www.group1auto.com, www.group1collision.com, www.acceleride.com, and www.facebook.com/group1auto.
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