Aston Barclay, a vehicle remarketing specialist, has announced the appointment of Eddie Thomson as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Eddie Thomson previously served as National Operations Director for SMA, Sales and Operations Director for BCA, and most recently as Head of Business Development for ADESA.

Eddie Thomson

In his newly created role as COO, Thomson will join Aston Barclay’s Executive Leadership Team and oversee all auction operations and strategic projects.

His appointment coincides with a period of significant growth for Aston Barclay, which includes new vendor partnerships and the launch of a new sale at its Chelmsford centre to meet buyer demand.

Greg MacLeod, Executive Chairman at Aston Barclay, said: “We have recently extended our operating hours to provide greater flexibility for customers, and Eddie’s appointment as COO further demonstrates our commitment to providing excellent customer service. Eddie’s expertise and leadership will continue to enhance our overall service quality, ensuring that our customers benefit from optimised auction processes and even quicker turnaround times. We are delighted to welcome Eddie to the team.”

Eddie Thomson said: “Those who know me within the remarketing industry will tell you that I am passionate about implementing operational excellence to provide first-class customer service. I look forward to working with our customers to maximise the conversion of their vehicles and reduce the number of days it takes to sell them.”

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