Lee O’Connell joins the nationwide provider of contract hire and fleet management solutions from Vauxhall Motors where he worked in various roles for 16 years.

He brings extensive experience in managing all aspects of fleet sales from a business development responsibility with leasing companies to managing large fleet customers.

In his new role, O’Connell will be responsible for increasing Agility’s fleet of vehicles and further enhancing the complete offering available to its customers.

He commented: “I’m delighted to have joined Agility Fleet as sales director, I’m looking forward to working with the sales team in order to continue the growth the business has seen over the last ten years. With over 16 years of experience in the leasing industry I feel I can bring fresh ideas and continue to move the business forward.”

He added: “I was drawn to the role by the direction the company is moving, Agility Group not only have an indisputable reputation for their Fleet Solutions, they also have a distinguished portfolio of clients within the Health and Safety and Employment Law sector under their Agility UK Training and Consultancy division. This combination of services enables me to offer a bespoke solution to fleet managers by not only offering the essentials, but also the additional necessities some of which include; driver handbooks, duty of care policies and road risk safety procedures.”