Driver Hire franchise owners come from all walks of life and just to give you a flavour of their background and previous experience, you can read their case studies.
Gee Bains - London South East
Gee bought his franchise in May 2010 and is a rising star at Driver Hire. Recently named Driver Hire's Newcomer of the Year, Gee is on track for annual sales in excess of £800,000.
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Manjit Singh - Enfield
Manjit had previously run his own convenience store, but felt that being part of a franchise network would help him to achieve his full business potential.
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Sarah Matthews - Lincoln
Sarah Matthews has spent much of her life in the education sector and had relatively limited commercial experience prior to buying Driver Hire Lincoln.
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Michael Connaughton - Stockport
Michael, together with his wife Nicol, purchased Driver Hire’s Stockport franchise as a re-sale in 2008. As this was a totally new direction for Michael, he researched his options very thoroughly before setting on Driver Hire.
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Grant Wilson - Aberdeen
Accountancy is generally regarded as being a rock solid kind of a job. But this wasn’t enough to protect Grant Wilson when he was made redundant during the 1990s’ recession.
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Iain Westman - Blackburn and Bolton
Iain Westman purchased his first Driver Hire franchise in 1995. This makes him one of our longest standing franchisees and also one of our most successful.
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George Griffiths - Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich
George Griffiths could be described as an all-rounder. A qualified Accountant; he’s also got an Honours Degree in Chemistry.
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Roy McLellan - Dundee
Roy McLellan is one of Driver Hire's newest franchises, having acquired the Dundee & Perth business through a re-sale.
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Darran Perkins - Cardiff
Darran Perkins was manager at Driver Hire's Cardiff office for two years. When his boss and franchise owner decided to sell, Darran spotted a perfect opportunity to invest.
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Paul Dyson - Grimsby
It's fair to say that Driver Hire attracts franchisees from a wide range of backgrounds and industries; acting, teaching, accountancy, the armed services and in Paul Dyson’s case – the police force.
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John Fraser - Hull
John Fraser purchased his franchise in December 2006. An accountant by profession, the majority of John’s career was spent managing farm estates on behalf of large organisations.
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David Quinn - Chelmsford
Before joining Driver Hire, David Quinn had worked in a sales role within leading truck dealerships. He first came across the idea of franchising through his brother.
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Sue Crilly - Fenland
Sue Crilly operates her Driver Hire franchise from Wisbech – a small market town in the depths of rural East Anglia.
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Andrew and Lynda Deeming - Shrewsbury
Andrew and Lynda took over their Driver Hire franchise on Bonfire Night 2007. It’s fair to say that their business has gone with a bang and a whoosh.
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Sarah Whiteside - Wakefield
Sarah Whiteside got her Driver Hire franchise away to a flying start. After two months her office was doing as much business as it used to in a week.
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David Graham - Teesside
If you needed qualifications to become a Driver Hire franchisee then David Graham was made for the job.
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Daniel and Irene Pritchard - Southend
The Pritchard family bought Driver Hire Southend in 2004. Irene had worked for a Driver Hire office in London, but both the lads were new to the recruitment business.
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