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08 July 2016

Driver Hire appoints new Area Development Managers

Driver Hire, the leading specialist transport & logistics recruitment company, has announced the appointments of two new Area Development Managers, one for Scotland and one for its South West region.

Linda Glen will be responsible for all 16 Driver Hire offices in Scotland and the North East. Before joining Driver Hire, Linda worked for a number of multi-national companies, developing extensive experience in sales and business development. She most recently worked in sales for skills and training supplier, Learndirect.

Meanwhile, Terry Davies, will have responsibility for Driver Hire’s 18 offices in the South West. Before joining Driver Hire, he worked as a national sales manager in the insurance industry. Prior to that, his career path was in road transport. He holds a goods vehicle driving licence and has extensive experience of the industry.

Commenting on their appointments, Lee Devenish, Driver Hire’s Network Development Director, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Linda and Terry to Driver Hire’s franchise support team. The high levels of support we offer all our franchisees is almost unparalleled within the franchise industry both in terms of quality and number. I’m sure that Linda and Terry will help us maintain this position.”

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