London, UK – Savannah Group, the global executive search and leadership advisory firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Berriman as Partner. He will be working closely with Managing Partner Chris Donkin (Automotive), Simon Gillibrand (Natural Resources) and Tim Shaw (Infrastructure) to increase engagement and cohesion across the automotive and broader industry value chain, as clients tackle challenges from energy transition to supply chain sustainability.
Jim was formerly the Chief Executive of TVR sports cars and brings deep sector knowledge and international experience from a 30-year automotive industry career, which also included roles with Jaguar Land Rover, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and automotive data business Jato Dynamics.
Commenting on the appointment, Chris Donkin said: “The global automotive and wider industry face unprecedented levels of challenge and change, and in that context the value of effective leadership has never been greater. Jim brings extensive knowledge and understanding of what Next Generation Leadership looks like from an automotive and broader value chain perspective, which will be of great value to our clients.”
About Savannah Group
Savannah Group is a global executive search and leadership advisory firm. We help organisations diagnose leadership needs, design tailored talent strategies, and deliver high-impact results through executive search, interim management, and talent intelligence. Our next generation approach combines deep expertise with data, insight and pace, powered by MapX, our proprietary AI-enabled leadership analytics platform.
