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Carey International Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

PHOENIX, June 9, 2025  — Carey International, a renowned global provider of premium chauffeured services and ground transportation solutions and a portfolio company of The Najafi Companies, announced the appointment of Alexander Mirza as Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, Mirza will be responsible for strategic, operational and financial leadership of the company. Mirza will take over from Mitchell Lahr, who is retiring from Carey after nearly 25 years of leadership. Lahr will work closely with Mirza to ensure a smooth transition over the next few months. Lahr has had long tenure with Carey, joining the company in 2001 as its

Carey Hires New CEO, Pushes Strategy Shift for Elite Limo Service

What does the future of luxury ground transportation look like? CEO Alex Mirza shares how we’re transforming Carey from a special-occasion brand into an everyday essential for global business travelers—with smarter tech, personalized service, and a continued commitment to professionalism….Learn More

Carey Expands Premium Chauffeured Services in Luxembourg

Luxury black Mercedes sedan parked in front of a historic landmark in Luxembourg City

The Carey executive team has announced the completion of expansion efforts in the Duchy of Luxembourg through a newly formed partnership, which significantly enhances its operational capabilities in the region. Now featuring a fleet of nine state-of-the-art vehicles from premier manufacturers BMW and Mercedes-Benz, Carey is well-positioned to meet the needs of business and leisure travelers alike. The Luxembourg fleet includes luxurious sedans and MPVs such as the BMW 7 Series, BMW i5, and the Mercedes-Benz V-Class, offering seating for 3–7 passengers in refined comfort. All of the vehicles are late-model vehicles, having been in service

Carey’s UK Sedan Fleet Transitions to Fully Hybrid Electric

Front view of a black Mercedes S560E luxury saloon from Carey International’s chauffeured fleet.

With the addition of their latest Mercedes S 580e, Carey’s UK operations have announced that they have completed a major upgrade to Carey’s London saloon car fleet, which now consists entirely of electric and hybrid-electric vehicles. This significant milestone is a part of Carey’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of their corporate clients. This £2.5 million fleet investment aligns with Carey’s commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), wherein Carey has pledged to reduce its global emissions by 50% by 2030. “The upgrade of our UK saloon fleet to 100%

Carey Passenger Website to be Released In Q2

Mockup of a laptop with three floating screens showing Carey International’s redesigned passenger website interface

Carey, the global leader in premium chauffeured ground transportation, is in the final stages of developing its brand-new passenger website—a major milestone in its digital innovation roadmap. The planned launch marks the beginning of a broader rollout of technical upgrades designed to give travelers and travel arrangers unprecedented control, transparency, and convenience when managing their ground transportation experiences. The release of the new passenger website precedes the highly anticipated launch of a redesigned travel arranger portal, part of Carey’s multi-phase initiative to transform client-facing technologies across its

Carey Expands Premium Ground Transportation Services Across Mexico

Carey's Luxury vehicles in Mexico City

Mexico City, MX – Carey now proudly offers luxury ground transportation services in 34 additional cities throughout Mexico—including key business and leisure destinations such as Mexico City, Cancun, Los Cabos, Guadalajara, and Monterrey. This expansion marks a significant milestone in Carey’s continued commitment to offering seamless, safe, and sophisticated travel experiences for its global clientele. Carey International has long been committed to offering business travelers worldwide reliable, safe, and luxurious travel solutions. With this recent expansion in partnership with local partners found to meet or exceed Carey’s

Black electric vehicle charging at a charging station, illustrating Carey's commitment to SBTi initiatives.

Frederick, MD – Carey International, a global leader in premium chauffeured services, is proud to announce its commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). By signing the commitment letter, Carey International has committed to setting near-term company-wide emission reductions in line with climate science. The commitment to SBTi is another step in Carey’s years-long effort to work towards more sustainable operations. Over the past four years, Carey has been testing charging station infrastructure in several cities, such as Dallas, Houston, New York City, and London. This has allowed Carey to replace over 95% of its

Carey International Announces Alliance Partnership with Blitz Travel

The shores of Dubrovnik, Croatia

Stockley Park, UK – Carey International, Inc., a global leader in chauffeured transportation and ground logistics, is pleased to announce its recent Alliance Partnership with Blitz Travel. Under this collaboration, Blitz Travel will serve as an Alliance Partner, further expanding Carey International’s reach and service offerings in Croatia, Montenegro, and Slovenia. Established 25 years ago, Blitz Croatia has built a strong reputation as a client-oriented company committed to delivering exceptional travel experiences. With a focus on developing long-term relationships and providing bespoke services tailored to individual needs,

Carey International Expands Its Florida Operations

A view across Tampa Bay from Ballast Point.

Tampa Bay, Florida – Carey International, Inc. is pleased to announce an expansion of its services in the Tampa and Sarasota regions of Florida. This latest move was coordinated with the co-owners of Limosouth, Michele O’Hara and Linda Helton, who have operated in the area for the last 37 years. Having recently announced their planned retirement, they will be relying on Carey International to service their existing clientele and to continue their legacy of providing reliable, safe, and exceptional service in the Tampa and Sarasota chauffeured ground transportation space. “I feel confident and completely comfortable that Carey

Stockley Park, UK– As the premier provider of chauffeured ground transportation worldwide, Carey takes immense pride in unveiling the expansion of its global network through strategic alliance partnerships solidified in Barbados, Slovakia, and Ecuador. These innovative partnerships vividly underscore Carey’s steadfast commitment to delivering unparalleled luxury travel experiences and its sincere endeavor to collaborate with trailblazers in the industry on a global spectrum. In Barbados, Carey has joined forces with Prestige Chauffeur Services, an esteemed organization led by Mr. Pete Carter. Mr. Carter expressed his enthusiasm,