Chris Davies has been appointed marketing and sales director at Pudsey-based Nexus Vehicle Rental.

He joins the expanding business after more than a decade of experience in the automotive sector. He was previously marketing director at contract hire provider Arval and has also held senior roles with the AA Business Services and RAC Business Solutions.

Neil McCrossan, Nexus chief executive, said: “We’re looking forward to Chris leading our enhanced marketing and sales department and working to maintain the momentum from what has been a fantastic year for the business.

“This appointment demonstrates that Nexus is gearing up for another year of significant success and Chris’ impressive track record means we’ll be going in to 2013 with a strengthened resolve to achieve that.”