Aston Barclay the car auction group has appointed Tim Hudson as its new managing director following the retirement of Les Scarborough.

Tim Hudson joins Aston Barclay as it’s new managing director after spending eight years at LeasePlan as Managing Director of LeasePlan International and previously as Operations Director and Commercial Director of LeasePlan UK.

His brief is to strengthen the group’s position as the leading independent remarketing company in the UK.

“Aston Barclay is a great business with a long established reputation for a high quality service that is delivered with a personal touch. This approach translates into great results for our many loyal customers. I am looking forward to working with the Aston Barclay team, our customers and supplier partners to further build on this reputation and grow our group activities and revenues,” said Hudson.

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