Rachel Stokes joined LKQ UK & Ireland as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in December 2024, bringing with her an impressive and proven track record of managing large scale multi-region teams and experience of operating globally across various markets.

Her previous roles of CFO for electrics company Ricoh Northern Europe and Finance Director for telecommunications group BT’s Public Sector and Major Accounts saw her focused on driving financial and operational performance, whilst managing transformation programs to deliver sustainable benefits.

Stokes prides herself on her ability to drive financial improvement and growth agendas – as well as develop an all-inclusive team to support the optimal needs of the business through diversity, flexibility, culture and vision. 

Having I support and encourage growth and develop in other by cultivating vision, flexibility, empathy, accountability and communication.

Rachel Stokes 
Chief Financial Officer LKQ UK and Ireland