He is being replaced as CEO by Peter Leatham, the PPL's current managing director.
Nevrkla, who has headed the trade body for 11 years, confirmed the news at today's PPL Christmas lunch in London.
During his tenure, PPL and VPL have collected a massive £1.4bn.
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