Group 1 Automotive Inc - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Group 1 Automotive Inc’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Group 1 Automotive Inc's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
Daryl A. Kenningham
Chief Executive Officer; Director; President Executive BoardMr. Daryl A. Kenningham has been the Chief Executive Officer of the company since 2023. He also serves as a President and Director of the company. Prior to this, he served as a Chief Operating Officer of Group 1 from August 2022 to December 2022. Previously, he served as the President of US Operations from 2017 to August 2022. He also served as the Regional Vice President of East Region of Group 1 from 2011 to 2016.
Daniel J. McHenry
Chief Executive Officer - UK Business; Chief Financial Officer; President - UK Business Senior ManagementMr. Daniel J. McHenry has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company and President and Chief Executive Officer of the UK Business of the company since May 2026. Prior to this, he served as Group 1’s U.K. Finance Director from 2007 to 2020.
Shelley Washburn
Chief Marketing Officer; Senior Vice President - Marketing Senior ManagementMs. Shelley Washburn has been the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer of the company since 2024. Prior to this, she served as Vice President of Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer for the company and President of Gulf States Marketing and Strategic Advisor to Force Marketing.
Gillian A. Hobson
Chief Legal Officer; Corporate Secretary; Senior Vice President Senior ManagementMs. Gillian A. Hobson has been the Corporate Secretary and Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer of the company since 2023. Prior to this she served as a partner at Vinson & Elkins.
Melkeya McDuffie
Chief Human Resources Officer; Senior Vice President Senior ManagementMs. Melkeya McDuffie has been the Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of the company since August 2025. Previously, she was the Chief People Officer for Bright Horizons. Prior to this, she served as Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer for Clean Harbors. She also served as the Chief Human Resources Officer at The Wallace Foundation. Earlier, Ms. McDuffie worked at Wells Fargo Mortgage, HSBC Finance Corporation, and Quest Diagnostics.
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