Jane Pocock

Jane Pocock was appointed as Managing Director of Copart UK and Ireland, in Jan 2019, to lead the business' continuing growth and further develop Copart’s exceptional service delivery and market leading services.  Her team is accelerating the Copart proposition for new and existing customers whilst driving expansion in new markets. Pocock brings a wealth of experience with over 30 years in the automotive industry. Prior to Copart, Pocock was CEO of Vans Direct, a market-leading online commercial vehicle retail and leasing company. She led significant growth over a ten-year period and then brokered a sale to Vertu Motors Plc. Pocock's earlier career included 17 years with The AA, where she held leadership roles in their insurance, membership and roadside assistance businesses both in the UK and Europe. In 2020, Pocock was recognised as one of the Top 100 Women in the Automotive Industry and invited to speak at the prestigious Association of British Insurance Annual Conference.