Hedley Studios Appoints Ben Street as the Brand’s New Managing Director

Hedley Studios, formerly The Little Car Company, has appointed Ben Street as the brand’s Managing Director and a board member. With extensive experience at various automotive and luxury brands, Ben Street is a seasoned leader with a proven track record of driving business performance and building successful teams. 

Following Hedley Studios’ recent rebrand, the creators and designers of the world’s finest scaled and electrified automotive icons have continued to implement its impressive growth strategy, and the appointment of Ben Street is critical to this. Working closely with Founder and CEO Ben Hedley, Ben Street will utilise his expansive experience to drive the continuous development and maturity of Hedley Studios.

Ben Street has held roles at leading automotive and luxury brands such as McLaren and, more recently, Amalgam Collection, where he held the position of Chief Executive Officer for seven years and spearheaded the brand’s transformative growth and strong financial performance.

Ben Street has a broad range of industry experience, driving profitability and business performance at each brand. An MBA-educated business leader, he has also held senior positions at RBS and Ford, where he gained invaluable experience in supply chain and purchasing workstreams.

Ben Hedley, Founder and CEO of Hedley Studios, commented: “We’re excited to welcome Ben to the team and look forward to seeing how he brings his excellent experience to the business to continue our growth strategy at Hedley Studios. 

“Ben’s experience in senior positions within both the automotive and luxury sectors aligns perfectly with our new direction for the brand as we continue to design and create some of the world’s most desirable pieces of driveable automotive art.”

Ben Street, Managing Director of Hedley Studios, added, “Hedley Studios is a brand that has demonstrated impressive growth since its inception. I feel very privileged to be joining a passionate and talented team that creates something unique in the luxury and automotive spheres.

“The trajectory of the brand is something that very much excites me and is a challenge that I’m looking forward to taking on as we look to continue and develop on this path of delivering unique and desirable products for clients across the globe, alongside partnering with some of the world’s most prestigious brands.”