JCT600 Vehicle Leasing Solutions (JCT600 VLS) has continued its growth, hiring Nicholas Keefe as its newly created project improvement manager.

Catherine Vaughan also steps up to the newly created role of purchasing manager and two of its longest serving employees have new roles.

Martyn Smith, with 20 years at the company, takes up his new role as business support manager. He will work closely with Keefe in driving forward the change within the business. Claire Day, who after 18 years in accounts, has recently taken up a new role as business support analyst.

Ben Creswick, managing director of JCT600 VLS, said: “As the market continues to evolve we have been actively recruiting and promoting talented colleagues to meet the demands of our customers and our future strategy.

“Our pure focus is to deliver market leading products, unrivalled service standards and strengthening our team’s existing level of experience and vast knowledge of the leasing industry, which will ensure that we continue to exceed our customers’ expectations.

“We are pleased to welcome Nicholas and congratulate Catherine, Martyn and Claire in their new roles.”

Keefe has been tasked with taking the lead on its new platform, Origo, an online platform to source the most appropriate vehicle and cost-effective funding solution for a business and its employees.

Keefe said: “I’m proud and privileged to be working for JCT600 VLS and build on their historic successes. JCT600 VLS have a strong reputation for customer service and its ability to continually meet the evolving needs of each customer.

“I am looking forward to supporting JCT600 VLS’ long-term aspirations.”

JCT600 VLS aims to be the “trusted partner of choice for UK businesses and their employees” and continues to invest in its existing staff, as well as recruiting new staff.

JCT600 VLS made Fleet News' 2019 fleet industry movers and shakers recently.