Ian Guard

Ian Guard possesses extensive experience in the automotive industry, spanning over two decades. Currently serving as a Technician at The GBA Group of Companies since February 2023, Ian previously held roles including Workshop Manager at South Coast Vehicle Restoration and Technical Manager at GBA Group, overseeing the largest Honda dealership in the UK. Responsibilities included staff management, compliance with health and safety regulations, auditing ISO standards, and managing workshop operations. Prior roles encompassed Dealer Expert Technician at Waters AutoPlanet, and various technician positions in organizations including DynCorp International, Autolink, Hendy Group, Auto Terminal, and Top Techs Vehicle Specialists, beginning as an apprentice motor vehicle technician. Ian completed education at City College Southampton and Testwood Secondary School.