Jessica Hall joins Autotrader as Chief Growth Officer

Autotrader, has appointed Jessica Hall as Chief Growth Officer, joining the Autotrader Leadership Team to help shape the next phase of the business’ growth.

In her new role, Jessica will co-lead Go To Market alongside Niki Kilby, Chief Go To Market Officer, bringing together customer insight, data, technology and commercial execution to help Autotrader continue to meet the changing needs of its customers, consumers and partners.

Jessica’s appointment reflects Autotrader’s continued focus on using data and technology to create more intuitive, effective and personalised experiences across its marketplace. Often referred to as revenue operations, her remit will gather insight from data science, technology solutions, customer engagement and performance data, ensuring the business reaches the right customer or consumer, at the right time, through the right channel and in the right way.

Jessica joins Autotrader from Just Eat Takeaway, where she was Chief Product Officer. She has also held senior leadership roles at some of the UK’s best-known consumer businesses, including Tesco, Argos and Sainsbury’s.

With deep experience in product, commercial strategy, customer experience and organisational transformation, Jessica has built her career around scaling technology-led businesses and turning complex customer and operational challenges into growth opportunities. She is also recognised for her expertise in applied AI, agentic commerce and building diverse talent pipelines in technology.

It’s a really exciting time to join Autotrader, with so much rich heritage, the brand has a unique role to play at the heart of the UK automotive ecosystem. I’m thrilled to be joining at a time when data, technology and customer understanding have never been more important, and I’m looking forward to helping the business create even more value for retailers, partners and consumers.

Key spokesperson

Jessica Hall

Chief Growth Officer

CONNECT

We’re excited for Jessica to be joining us to help ensure we are connecting with our retailers with the right messages at the right time. This is so important at a time of massive change in the industry where we can help our customers adapt to turn what could be challenges into opportunities for their businesses