Appointments New MD appointed at Scania Financial Services UK Published: 2nd August 2024 Share Karima Haji has been appointed the new Managing Director of Scania Financial Services UK. Karima brings with her a wealth of technical and industry knowledge and expertise having worked previously at Volkswagen Group, Daimler AG, Volkswagen Financial Services, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services and Volvo Car Financial Services, implementing large scale end-to-end business change.Karima joins Scania Financial Services UK from the role of Transformation Director at Scania UK, where she led the company’s purpose to drive the shift towards a sustainable transport system ensuring Scania UK are fit for the future.Under her leadership, the Transformation team has revolutionised Scania UK’s network of owned retail and franchised partner sites, by readying them for battery electric vehicles from implementing charging facilities to ensuring workshops are ready to service and maintain BEVs.A statement from Scania Financial Services UK announcing the news noted that, “Karima’s responsibility will be to ensure Scania Financial Services UK continues to provide innovative solutions and industry expertise to develop unique value propositions that help your business grow, today, tomorrow and into the future.” Lisa Laverick Editor - Asset Finance Connect Sign up to our newsletter Featured Stories AppointmentsPolestar appoints Jonas Engström Chief Operating Officer Leasing ProfessionalsAFPA Trust spreads festive cheer with 12 Days of Christmas giveaway Corporate Member Thought LeadersFCA Board Report findings: Key insights for asset finance