Brian Carolin has been in the automotive industry for over 20 years. Brian began their career at Nissan North America in January 2008 as the SVP of Sales & Marketing. In this role, they were responsible for all sales and marketing activities in the US and Canada. In April 2003, they were promoted to SVP of Sales & Marketing for Nissan Europe NV. In this role, they were responsible for managing group sales companies across Europe.
In December 2013, Brian left Nissan to become the Chairman at DeGould. DeGould is a privately held automotive supplier with operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Under Brian's leadership, DeGould has experienced significant growth and is now one of the largest suppliers in the automotive industry.
Carolin received their Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Relations from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Prior to that, they completed a BA Hons in Politics & Economics from Newcastle University.
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