FLD Inc. Names President
Privately-held automobile remarketing company FLD Inc. announced the retirement of Chief Operating Officer Laurie Conn and the promotion of Gary Mott to president on Nov. 17.
Mott
Mott
FLD Inc., a privately-held automobile remarketing company, has announced the retirement of COO Laurie Conn and the promotion of Gary Mott to president.
Mott has been working at FLD for 23 years, most recently as the vice president of sales. His responsibilities included strategic management of vehicle acquisition, remarketing, and operations and logistics departments.
As president, Mott will work with new COO Ron Breslow to manage operations of the company.
Conn
Conn, a native of Highland Beach, Fla., joined the company in 1983.
For the last 32 years, she held the title of COO and was responsible for digitizing FLD's title and documentation process. She was extensively involved in FLD’s participation in multi-platform remarketing.
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