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Get GPI alertsDaryl Kenningham is recorded as CEO at Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) since January 1, 2023 and COO and Board Member at Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) since August 24, 2022. Group 1 Automotive Inc reported in an 8-K filed August 24, 2022 that Daryl Kenningham was appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2023. Group 1 Automotive Inc reported in an 8-K filed August 24, 2022 that Daryl Kenningham was appointed member of the Board, effective August 24, 2022. Group 1 Automotive Inc reported in an 8-K filed August 24, 2022 that Daryl Kenningham was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, effective August 24, 2022. The proxy statement of Group 1 Automotive Inc reports total compensation of $11,120,439 for Daryl Kenningham in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $1,300,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 8 fiscal years. Daryl Kenningham has spoken on 16 earnings calls across 1 company, most recently for Group 1 Automotive Inc on October 28, 2026. Group 1 Automotive Inc is classified in the Auto & Truck Dealerships industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Other leadership on record at Group 1 Automotive Inc includes Daniel McHenry (CFO), John C. Rickel (CFO), Benjamin Hart (Board Member) and 2 others.
“The Board has appointed Mr. Daryl Kenningham to succeed Mr. Hesterberg in the role of CEO, effective January 1, 2023.”
“the Board announced that Mr. Kenningham was appointed to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer and as a member of the Board, effective immediately.”
“There's plenty of narrative these days around headwinds in our sector and in the broader economy. Affordability is certainly an issue. Negative equity, higher interest rates, cost of ownership, finance terms, geopolitical issues, a declining SAR are all getting plenty of airtime.”
“Please be advised that this call is being recorded. At this time, I'd like to turn the floor over to Mr. Pete DeLongshaw, Group 1's Senior Vice President, Manufacturer Relations, Financial Services, and Corporate Development.”
“At Group 1, we pride ourselves on performing effectively in challenging times. We've successfully navigated economic recessions, the COVID pandemic, and the CDK outage in 2024.”
“In 2025, Group 1 achieved record revenues across all major business lines and record gross profits in Parks and Service and F&I, underscoring the strength and resilience of our diversified business model and our relentless focus on operational excellence.”
“Let me start with a few highlights from the quarter before discussing our regional performance.”
2023-01-01–present
2022-08-24–present
2022-08-24–present
Proxy statement
Start not stated–present
Last confirmed April 6, 2021
Auto & Truck Dealerships · Consumer Cyclical
CEO, COO, Board Member
2022-08-24–present
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,300,000 | $11,120,439 |
| 2024 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,250,000 | $8,670,563 |
| 2023 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $1,100,000 | $7,274,300 |
| 2022 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $890,399 | $5,470,637 |
| 2021 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President and Chief Executive Officer | $760,000 | $4,397,522 |
| 2020 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President, U.S. and Brazilian Operations | $604,500 | $4,435,633 |
| 2019 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President, U.S. and Brazilian Operations | $655,200 | $3,101,213 |
| 2018 | Group 1 Automotive Inc (GPI) | President, U.S. and Brazilian Operations | $624,000 | $2,600,240 |
