The AMT Group, providers of contract hire, short term leasing, vehicle rental and specialist cars, has appointed Andy Crinson as head of operations.

Previously general manager for Guy Salmon and most recently with Quindell Business Process Services as Head of Automotive Supply, Crinson has 30 years of experience within the rental sector and will lead on strategy and growth.

Crinson said: “I am delighted to join AMT Group at this exciting time and look forward to my participation in the continuing growth of both the rental network and fleet products available to both corporate and leisure clients."

Neil McGawley, group managing director added: “Andy is a fantastic addition to the Management team and will provide the necessary knowledge and expertise to further expand our rental division and compliment the Leasing and Specialist Car divisions. This is a very exciting time in AMT’s history and I look forward to working with Andy and the rest of the AMT team in delivering our ambitious plans."