Fleet management and leasing specialists CBVC has appointed Ashley Boaden as national sales manager.

He has more than 18 years’ experience in the fleet industry and joins from Daimler Fleet Management, where he was new business sales manager.

Boaden has also worked at Vauxhall Motors, Northgate Vehicle Hire, Rybrook Group and JT Hughes.

At CVBC, his aim is to expand the company’s footprint among larger fleets by offering the full range of its fleet management services.

Mike Manners, managing director at CBVC, said: “Ashley has the right level of expertise and connections to help us achieve ambitious growth plans.

“Having worked in corporate fleet management, with dealerships and with motor manufacturers, Ashley is able to have a 360-degree view of the needs of the fleet department.”