AC Cars, Britain’s oldest car manufacturer, is delighted to announce Swiss entrepreneur David Conza as its new Chief Executive Officer, and his investment in AC’s parent company Acedes Holdings, LLC. Alan Lubinsky, who has led the sports car company for the last 26 years, remains Chairman as the legendary marque develops its next generation of sports cars.
With an established track record as a successful entrepreneur and investor in different international venture companies, David will guide AC Cars at an important juncture in its journey. His appointment as CEO marks the start of a period of sustained development for the brand. Together with Chairman Alan Lubinsky, David and his incoming management team will prepare the marque’s new state-of-the-art petrol-powered models and continue to develop its first electric vehicles.
David Conza, Chief Executive Officer of AC Cars said: “I’m proud to be able to lead such a famous company and continue a legacy that stretches back 121 years. This is an inherently British brand, and we will honor that by building highly advanced cars worthy of wearing the AC badge.”
Alan Lubinsky, Chairman of AC Cars said: “As a car enthusiast and successful entrepreneur, David has a fantastic insight into the market and what clients really look for when buying luxury sport cars. His passion and determination will propel the company forward, providing the impetus and investment needed to produce the next generation of cars. I’m excited to be working with him as we carry the spirit of AC Cars into the future.”