{"id":71109,"date":"2024-08-22T09:03:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T08:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/?p=71109"},"modified":"2024-08-22T14:44:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T13:44:04","slug":"trio-of-appointments-at-lkq-uk-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/index.php\/trio-of-appointments-at-lkq-uk-ireland\/71109","title":{"rendered":"Trio of appointments at LKQ UK &#038; Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LKQ UK &amp; Ireland has strengthened its leadership team with a trio of appointments.<\/p>\n<p>Tony Shearer has been named the firm&#8217;s new chief operating officer (COO), taking over from Richard Morgan who is stepping down before retiring.<\/p>\n<p>Shearer brings over 15 years of experience within the company to the LKQ board and will now be responsible for logistics and supply chain operations, as well as the commercial operations team supporting the UK and Ireland group.<\/p>\n<p>He was most recently group logistics director, where he oversaw LKQ\u2019s major logistics operation that delivers more than 55,000 orders daily to technicians across Ireland and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Matt Robinson has been appointed as LKQ Euro Car Parts\u2019 new business to business (B2B) trade director. 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He brings 23 years of experience in the industry and was most recently sales director at GSF Car Parts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_71160\" style=\"width: 915px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71160\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screen-Shot-2024-08-22-at-2.36.15-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"905\" height=\"328\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screen-Shot-2024-08-22-at-2.36.15-PM.png 905w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screen-Shot-2024-08-22-at-2.36.15-PM-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screen-Shot-2024-08-22-at-2.36.15-PM-800x290.png 800w, https:\/\/www.autotrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screen-Shot-2024-08-22-at-2.36.15-PM-768x278.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 905px) 100vw, 905px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-71160\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left: Tony Shearer, Matt Robinson and Adam Ince<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LKQ UK &amp; Ireland has strengthened its leadership team with a trio of appointments. 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