Yorkshire-based vehicle-hire firm, Arrow Self Drive has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of regional sales development manager, Nick Buck.
The appointment comes following a management buyout in 2018, which saw the firm become fully family owned. The deal saw managing director James Hill and Arrow founder, Robert Hill sign a share purchase deal to buy former shareholder Chris Taylor out of the company.
Newly appointed manager, Nick Buck will assist the management team as it now embarks on a Yorkshire-focused expansion plan, which will include the opening of a new depot in Sheffield later this year.
In Nick’s new role he will support each of Arrow Self Drive’s eight depots in maintaining and building customer relationships.
Prior to working at Arrow Self Drive, Nick held several positions within the recruitment industry, as well as three years as a new business manager at two other national vehicle-hire firms.
Founded in1988, Arrow Self Drive is the largest independently owned vehicle-hire company in Yorkshire.
Commenting on the new hire, managing director of Arrow Self Drive, James Hill said:
“Nick joins us at an incredibly exciting time. We have built a solid reputation across the region and since becoming fully family-owned in 2018, we’re now moving towards our next stage of growth. Nick will play an integral part in supporting us to become Yorkshire’s rental company of choice.”
Nick Buck added:
“I am thrilled to have undertaken the role of regional sales development manager at Arrow Self Drive; the team here is fantastic and I’m looking forward to using my skills to support a proudly independent, family-run business that delivers the best in quality and service to customers across Yorkshire.
“It’s incredibly rewarding to work with a business with strong Yorkshire values, where developing relationships is of the upmost importance.”
