Europcar Mobility Group UK and Ireland, a subsidiary of France based car rental firm Europcar Mobility Group, has named Gary Smith as its new managing director. In the new role, Smith will be responsible for the Nordics (Denmark, Norway and Finland) and the UK and Ireland. Smith has earlier served as MD of UK operations from 2016-2020 and has been deputy chief operating officer at Europcar Mobility Group for the past three years.

He has worked as finance director for the UK business from 2012-2016. He has worked for over three decades working in the travel sector and served in various financial and operational positions.