Fred Parkes

Fred Parkes has extensive experience in executive leadership roles, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at D-Line (Europe) Limited since December 2022, where the company is recognized for its innovative cable management solutions. Previously, Fred held similar positions at Mer, focusing on fleet and workplace charging, and at Elmtronics before its transition to Mer. As Chief Financial Officer at WhoCanFixMyCar.com, Fred contributed to the UK's leading automotive marketplace, and earlier experience includes managing investments at IP Group plc and serving as Financial Director at Small-Bet Limited, among other roles in corporate finance at Grant Thornton UK LLP. Fred holds multiple qualifications, including ACA, CF, and a BA in Economics and Management from the University of Leeds.