Jan 7, 2021

Hannah Wright Share Article Synergy Car Leasing has announced the appointment of its first chief financial officer, David Brockwell, in hopes of advancing the firms growth. The firm hopes to profit from Brockwell’s extensive experience in leading teams to boost growth potential. Synergy, which provides business and personal vehicle leasing and fleet management services across the UK, sees David’s appointment as key to its growth ambitions. Brockwell commented: “The business is well placed in this dynamic market, with a solid offering and a good growth plan. I see my experience as a great fit and look forward to building on Synergy’s success to date.” The former chief financial officer and chief operating officer at Tuskerdirect for 12 years, Brockwell has an extensive background in car leasing solutions. After spending five years as group finance director at ION Trading Systems, Brockwell most recently worked as a senior consultant within the fleet industry. Founded in 2006 by Paul Parkinson, Synergy Car Leasing employs more than 50 people from in its Harrogate office. Brockwell spoke highly of Parkinson, describing his as “is incredibly enthusiastic about the success of Synergy and the leasing broker industry as a whole”. Brockwell continued: “He’s a passionate, energetic leader and I’m very much looking forward to working alongside him and the wider team as Synergy moves into 2021 and beyond.” Echoing the positive sentiment, Parkinson explained the significance of the new hire for the firm: “Synergy has enjoyed an incredibly exciting growth journey in recent years and it’s fantastic to welcome David to our senior team as we enter the next phase of our growth. He’s a highly respected CFO and finance professional with a wealth of experience and knowledge in our sector. “We operate in a fast-paced, competitive and highly regulated marketplace and I’m confident David will hit the ground running to achieve great things for the future of our business.” Top 5 Most Read