David McClelland Appointed Head of the Santander US Auto Business
January 26, 2026 - 23:42
BOSTON & DALLAS, January 26, 2026—David McClelland has been appointed to lead the US auto finance business for Santander Holdings USA, Inc. The appointment is effective immediately.
McClelland will assume full responsibility for steering the strategic direction of the auto division. His primary mandates will include driving growth, improving the experience for both retail customers and dealer partners, and overseeing critical relationships with vehicle manufacturers. He brings extensive industry experience to this pivotal role.
He succeeds Bruce Jackson, who is departing the company following a retirement announcement. The leadership transition marks a new chapter for the auto finance unit as it seeks to strengthen its market position. The company expressed confidence that McClelland's vision and expertise will be instrumental in advancing its automotive lending objectives and serving its network of partners across the country.
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