Credentials

Jason brings global leadership experience across start-ups, digital ventures, matrix organisations and established corporates. His commercial expertise spans franchised dealer networks, NSCs and automotive services operations.

Known for strategic thinking and collaborative leadership, he delivers results through innovation and clear communication. His international work across Europe and South East Asia has built a strong professional network and a valuable cross-cultural outlook.

At his core, Jason is passionate about helping people succeed by blending practical tools, progressive mindsets, and deep experience.

Chief Operating Officer

2021 - 2025

Responsible for the growth strategy and integration of a £1bn Turnover dealer business representing 12 brands across 37 UK locations. Marubeni Auto Investment (UK) is the holding company of Norton Way Motors, RRG Group and HPL Motors

Managing Director

2023 - 2025

Alongside the COO role in the holding company, Jason was responsible for the restructuring and day to day operations of Norton Way Motors, a subsidiary company of Marubeni Auto Investment (UK) Limited

Retail Director

2020 - 2021

As part of the launch team for the UK’s largest Online Marketplace for used vehicles. Jason had responsibility for the commercial strategy, B2B partner programme, management of the consumer finance provider and multi-source vehicle inventory

2015 - 2020

In this role Jason had responsibility for defining and implementing new working methods and core business processes to accelerate the development of Customer Experience, Marketing Strategy, Digital Transformation, Consumer Finance & Insurance Sales, Used Vehicle Wholesale and New Business Ventures

Commercial Director

2012 - 2015

To support the growth ambitions of Audi, as the leading premium brand in the UK market, Jason had responsibility for defining and implementing the progressive strategy for Customer Services, People Development, Network Strategy and Franchise Investor relationships

Head of Customer Quality & Network Development

National Franchise Manager

2007 - 2012

As a challenger brand, SEAT required Jason to establish a franchise representation strategy that would create a network of motivated and successful dealers across the UK with a shared ambition of scaling up their SEAT businesses

Development Coach

2005 - 2007

Transferring from dealer operations to the coaching world, Jason created a development programme for senior managers and leaders to stimulate a culture of continual improvement in individual dealer businesses and the networks at large for SEAT, Skoda and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles

2000 - 2005

Jason was hired by the shareholding family to implement a transformation strategy and establish this business for long term prosperity. Working closely with the family member to develop a succession plan and support the business through the transitional period

Managing Director

Alongside Jason’s own experiences, where required, he will work closely with a range of industry experts and associates who bring a wealth of their own specialisms to any client project