MATT Dawson has joined Free2move Lease offering a wealth of experience in the broker world, having previously worked with leasing company Arval before moving into financing with Mann Island Finance and QV Systems.
The appointment of Matt Dawson as Free2move Lease business development manager, comes as part of a wider focus on the broker segment to support the leasing company. Dawson has begun by setting up a new broker programme, including systems and training, which commenced in October.
Speaking at the recent BVLRA Leasing Broker Conference, Matt Dawson told media partner Broker News:
It’s great to be back in the leasing broker sector again. I’ve realised how much I’ve missed it and I’m very much looking forward to engaging with brokers again.
Free2move Lease is the contract hire and leasing partner to Stellantis brands, including Vauxhall, Peugeot, Citroën and DS Automobiles.
It specialises in business contract hire for cars and LCVs.
The service provides leasing products and support, including connected vehicle solutions, whilst offering mobility solutions and meeting multi-brand vehicle requirements. Free2move Lease works to provide products and services for individuals, smaller businesses, as well as large accounts.

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Ralph Morton is the leading journalist in the leasing broker sector and editor of Broker News, the website which provides information and news for BVRLA-registered leasing brokers. He also writes extensively on the fleet and leasing market in both the UK and Europe.