OLIVER Boots has been appointed brand director at Automotive Leasing, the specialist public sector division of LeasePlan UK, as the global fleet giant ramps up its drive.

Ollie moves up from his current role as head of product services in the business development division. Previously he was general manager supplier management in the operations division at LeasePlan UK. Oliver will report directly to commercial director Jo Elms.

His appointment is one of three new positions to boost business at LeasePlan UK, with Rachel Hawthorne joining from Experian Consumer Services as head of marketing and proactive online marketer Neill Emmet joining from Fidelity Worldwide as digital marketing manager.

LeasePlan MD Matthew Dyer said: “They all bring a huge amount of experience to the team, and I’m positive that their expertise will only further strengthen the LeasePlan brand and the industry-leading experience our customers receive.”