People
GardX is a family business, blending traditional family values with a spirit of innovation, and an unwavering passion for the automotive and motorcycle industries.
GardX Group Leadership Team.
Billy Coutin
Chief Executive Officer
Our CEO with responsibility for leading day-to-day operations, Billy joined GardX in 2017 to spearhead and launch a pioneering digital SAAS business for the automotive industry, formerly called GardX AD-Vantage, and now known as GardX Engage. His automotive experience is vast, having established a successful used car export operation in 2013, which currently spans eight international markets.
Dylan Haskell
Chief Revenue Officer
Our Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer, Dylan is responsible for all Sales and Business Development across all GardX brands and product lines, both domestically and internationally. Bringing 20 years’ experience in the automotive, finance and banking sectors, Dylan has a proven history of success in disruptive and pioneering brands, from Online Finance to GMAC Financial Services and more.
Stuart Tyre
Chief Commercial Officer
Our Chief Commercial Officer, Stuart offers extensive automotive experience, with a particular focus on strategy, transformation and marketing. He led the marketing success of Al-Futtaim for twelve years as Group Marketing Director, which involved the implementation of a dramatic digital transformation across 11 international markets. He joins GardX to help drive the success of our IGNITE era.
Perry Lee
Chief Operating Officer
Our Chief Operational Officer, Perry brings 35 years’ experience in the automotive industry, with a proven record covering a diverse variety of roles. His expertise to date includes operations, sales, HR, logistics and compliance, meaning GardX benefits from holistic industry knowledge. Perry served as Operations Director at Peter Cooper Volkswagen Group and MD of Portfield Motor Group.
Simon Gill
Chief Financial Officer
Our Chief Financial officer, Simon is a Fellow of the Association of Certified & Chartered Accountants (FCCA) and Fellow of the Institute of Financial Accountants (FFA, FIPA). He boasts extensive experience in the automotive sector, both as an auditor and finance director. His industry experience includes roles as Finance Director for a large automotive group and the Yamaha World Superbike Team.
GardX Assure Executives.
Victor Coutin
Dave Allmark
Karen Turner
David Sharman
Amanda Massey
Leoni Brooke
Paul Smith
Wider GardX Group Team.
Adam Ainger
Adam Hatt
Alan Davies
Alex Nunn
Alex Scott
Andrew Vlad
Andrew Wood
Angela Marshall
Ashley James
Ben McDowell
Chloe Tallett
Chris Hope
Claire Barton
Danielle Coutin
David Southall
Dominic Nguyen
Duncan Godfrey
Elena Saira
Gareth Drew
Graham Rogers
Hannah Davison
Hayley Gabriel
Holly Walsh
Jack Tomlin
Jay Haskell
Jonathan Hermans
Josh Hollingsworth
Kathryn Forbes
Lauren Spalding
Leah Hill
Lucy McGrath
Luke Paige
Macaulay Miles
Mark Barker
Marta Sikorska
Mary Gillingham
Melissa Thorpe
Michelle Trivett
Mira Kleisner-Hill
Paul Costain
Richard Gonzalez
Richard Hage
Rob Bilston
Sam Cox
Sharron Garratt
Simon Cooper
Sinead Rogan
Siobhan Brown
Steph Maher
Stephanie Maher
Steve Keys
Steven Bennett
Sue Hopkins
Tim Coak
Tim Johnson
Tim Pennington
Wendy Longlands
Yasmin Hassan
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