LeasePlan USA announced Matt Dyer as the company’s new President and CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2019. Previously the Managing Director for LeasePlan UK, Dyer brings with him more than 20 years of experience working for LeasePlan and a wealth of industry knowledge.

As the new head of LeasePlan USA, Dyer will lead the company in its strategy to what’s next in the mobility space. In a company poised to disrupt the industry, he will play an integral role in driving the digital transformation taking place at LeasePlan USA, the company said. Dyer’s previous experience leading key initiatives that put the customer first will further promote LeasePlan USA’s strong focus on optimizing the client experience.

During his tenure as managing director at LeasePlan UK, Dyer played a key role in developing the company’s innovation strategy. Dyer also oversaw the successful launch of CarNext.com, a pan-European marketplace for high-quality used cars, in the UK which allows drivers to buy, lease or subscribe to vehicles from LeasePlan’s own fleet as well as third-party partners. In his previous role as Managing Director of LeasePlan International, Dyer worked directly with LeasePlan USA and senior management to grow the global business in the U.S. market.

“The LeasePlan USA business is one that I hold in very high regard,” Dyer said. “I’m very much looking forward to working with LeasePlan USA and all of our customers to continue the great success that the company has.”

LeasePlan is one of the world’s leading Car-as-a-Service companies, with 1.8 million vehicles under management in over 30 countries.