Lithia & Driveway names ex-Toyota Financial Services CEO Scott Cooke operations president

• Lithia Motors named Scott Cooke operations president to lead performance across Southeastern and South Central store operations, Driveway Finance Corporation, finance and insurance.
• Cooke previously spent about 25 years at Toyota Financial Services, most recently as president and CEO overseeing more than $150 billion in managed assets.
• Driveway Finance Corporation leader Chuck Lietz is set to retire in 2027.

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