Nexus Vehicle Rental has recruited Chris Yates as finance director.

He brings several years’ experience. Yates qualified as a chartered accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers and held senior roles with Schroders, ING Barings and Piper Jaffray.

Neil McCrossan, CEO at Nexus Vehicle Rental, said: “His skills and experience will strengthen our management team.

"He will help us maximise the opportunities that exist through prudent financial management as well as support the strategic development of the business.”