Ian Jackson has replaced Steve Howat as CEO of Continental Tyres

Ian Jackson has been appointed Technical Services Director at Continental Tyres, succeeding Steve Howat, who is retiring.

With over 15 years at the company, Ian began his career as a tyre inspector before leading the digital and fleet solutions division. Bringing more than 40 years of experience in technical and operational roles, he will now head Continental's technical department in the UK and Ireland. In his new role, he will oversee technical support, training, warranty investigations, testing, and customer engagement during a period of significant industry change and new regulations.

"It's a great honour to continue the excellent work delivered by Steve and our team," said Ian Jackson, highlighting the importance of digitalisation and new legislation in advancing partnership relationships.