ARI has named Majk Strika managing director of European operations and Henning Schick director of European sales. Both are experienced industry experts who have been essential to the company’s growth in Europe, according to ARI.

“In the past 12 months, the number of vehicles managed by ARI in the European market has increased by nearly 45 percent,” said Mark Bryan, ARI's senior vice president of European Operations . “This incredible growth is a tribute to all of our employees, but also to the strategic leadership of Majk and Henning and I am confident they will continue to help our business evolve as they take on these new roles.”

Strika joined ARI in July 2014 as the company’s director of European sales. In his time with ARI, he has successfully built a significant foundation of strategic business partnerships that has helped drive ARI’s growth in the market. Strika has nearly two decades of experience in the fleet management industry working with large, multinational companies in strategic leadership roles.

Schick, an industry veteran with more than 15 years’ experience, also joined ARI in July 2014 as the company’s director of strategic accounts and supply chain management for Europe.

In that role, he was responsible for leading the team tasked with working with clients and prospects and for conducting in-depth analyses designed to offer transparency into a fleet’s operations and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO). Schick will continue to be responsible for this team in his new role.