Friday, July 20, 2007
DVLA Appoints new boss
The DVLA has appointed Noel Shanahan as its new chief executive.
He will succeed Clive Bennett in the role after Bennett retires at the end of the year and was appointed following an open competition.
Shanahan is currently customer services director at the DVLA, promoting the use of electronic vehicle licensing and the use of Directgov as the primary access point for customers.
Transport minister Jim Fitzpatrick said: “I am delighted to welcome Noel Shanahan to his new role.
“Under Clive Bennett’s leadership the agency has embarked on an exciting programme of change. I look forward to working with the new chief executive in driving this forward over the next few years.”
DATED: 20.07.07
FEED: MT
