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Paul Jones – Chief Executive
Paul is the successor to Rowan Egan as Chief Executive for Northern Automotive Alliance. Paul graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and has over 30 years of experience working in the North West’s automotive industry. He commenced full time employment with Greater Manchester Buses as an Assistant Engineer in the […]
James Brindley – NAA Director
James has been Finance Controller at JLR’s Halewood plant since 2015. The plant opened in 1962 as a Ford facility and is now home to both the Land Rover Discovery Sport and the Range Rover Evoque. James is also Controller for all UK stampings operations, supporting three UK press shops and Stampings Engineering. Since joining […]
Matthew Kershaw – NAA Director
Matthew became associated with the NAA whilst he was the Managing Director of Setco Automotive (UK) Ltd., a premium manufacturer of clutch components for the commercial vehicle market. During his time at the company, Matthew lead the diversification of the company’s product offering, teaming up with other NAA members in order to promote their products […]
Wes Jacklin – Chairman
Wes joined McLaren in July 2018 as Plant Director MCTC to lead the transition of in-house composite monocell production from the development phase to full industrialisation at the new Sheffield site. This involves the recruitment and training of more than 200 skilled employees, installation of facilities and capital equipment and the development of several new […]
