HSS Hire Group plc announced that Chris Davies, CEO, after nine years at HSS is stepping down. John Gill, the current COO will assume the CEO role immediately. Chris has agreed to remain with the company until the end of the year to assist in a smooth handover.

John joined the company as CFO in 2009, and was appointed COO in 2014. Before joining HSS he was Finance Director at Screwfix Direct Ltd.