RPM Automotive Group Limited announced the appointment of Guy Nicholls as an independent Non-Executive Director, effective immediately. Guy has over 30 years' experience in Senior Executive roles in the automotive sector across strategy design and execution, manufacturing, and supply chain, as well as mergers and acquisitions. Guy was the CEO of Ryco Group, a business unit of ASX 200-listed company GUD Holdings, where he was employed for 11 years.

Under Guy's leadership, Ryco Group acquired businesses which were less reliant on internal combustion engines and provided a greater share of wallet with existing and new customers. Guy has also held several executive roles at NYSE-listed Genuine Parts Company, known locally as Repco and Napa Autoparts, as Group General Manager of Brand & Product Optimisation and as General Manager of Store Operations for Repco Auto Parts. More recently, Guy was the Interim General Manager Commercial for 4WD and Caravan industry leader REDARC Electronics.

Guy was member of the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association Board, which played a pivotal role in the recent introduction of legislation known as the Motor Vehicle Information Scheme (MVIS), aimed at helping consumers have a choice when repairing vehicles. Guy has a Graduate Diploma of Business and Administration from RMIT and is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.