CONGRATULATIONS to Chris Raynsford who has been appointed Fleet Director at VWFS UK with responsibility for fleet operations, development, and sales.
With over 20 years of industry experience and a decade at VWFS UK, Chris brings extensive knowledge and leadership to the role.
He joined VWFS in 2015 with 14 years at Lex Autolease behind him and then headed national and corporate sales before becoming VWFS Fleet sales Director in 2024.
Commenting on LinkedIn, Chris said: “VWFS Fleet delivered a record-breaking year in 2025 with an approach based on customer centricity, underpinned by the delivery of key proposition enhancements. With over 20 years’ experience in the industry, I’ll be leading the team to further enhance our service delivery, driving continued growth within our existing customer base as well as ongoing success in new customer acquisition.”
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