Xcite Automotive, a provider of automotive technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Andy McBride as Chief Commercial Officer.

McBride, a seasoned automotive industry veteran with over 19 years of leadership experience at HomeNet Automotive, a Cox Automotive company, brings a deep understanding of the automotive market. His expertise will be instrumental in accelerating Xcite’s strategic partnerships and the global expansion of its innovative enterprise technology platforms.

“Andy’s appointment shows our commitment to driving innovation in automotive technology,” said Phil Penton, CEO of Xcite Automotive. “His proven track record in building partnerships, along with his industry knowledge and vision, will be essential as we grow our business worldwide.”

“I’m thrilled to join the dynamic team at Xcite Automotive,” said McBride. “The company’s focus on technology-driven solutions, like Automated Quality Assurance and Enterprise Inventory AI, perfectly aligns with the evolving needs of the automotive industry. Xcite’s innovative platforms have the potential to transform how businesses operate, and I’m eager to drive their adoption on a wider scale.”