Northgate Vehicle Hire has appointed Mark Emond as head of national accounts to develop its customer base among national blue chip companies.

Emond has worked with Northgate for more than nine years, and has recently been promoted from his position as commercial development manager. 

He said: “I’m delighted with this fantastic opportunity to join the national team at a truly exciting time of growth and market dominance at Northgate. My focus will be to deliver strong leadership to the strategic accounts team, and in doing so deliver unrivalled customer service. Strong customer account management combined with a focus on developing the blue chip customer base will support further profitable growth.”

Jon Tobbell, sales and marketing director at Northgate Vehicle Hire, commented: “I’m really pleased to welcome Mark to his new role. He’s been with the company for nine years now, repeatedly proving his commercial acumen and extraordinary leadership skills. With a mix of expert knowledge and experience, Mark is in a fantastic position to develop this area of our business.”