All Who's Where articles – Page 4
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Leadership transition at GM’s California Advanced Design Studio
Frank Saucedo retires after a long, successful tenure at GM; Brian Smith assumes leadership of the studio in North Hollywood
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Exclusive: Julian Thomson to head up GM’s new UK-based advanced design studio
Former Jaguar Land Rover design director Julian Thomson will head up General Motors’ advanced design studio in the UK. He tells CDN about his new role, the future of EVs and the kind of talent he is looking for
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JP Gregory leaves Aston for Lotus
John Paul “JP” Gregory (pictured above right) has joined Lotus Tech Creative Centre (LTCC) in Coventry as head of exterior design, leaving a similar role at Aston Martin in mid-June, after only a few months
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Exclusive: Miles Nurnberger returns to Aston
Miles Nurnberger has returned to Aston Martin within a year after his brief move to Dacia
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Rob Melville exits McLaren
McLaren’s director of design, Rob Melville who was behind the 720S has left the company after 13 years with Goran Ozbolt stepping up as acting design director
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Karma lands experienced interior design head
Nicholas David joins from an illustrious career across various global automakers as Karma looks to expand in coming years
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Dacia appoints new VP of Design
Experienced Renault designer David Durand takes on a new role at Dacia, replacing Miles Nürnberger, who departs after less than a year in the role
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Peter Schreyer appointed as Hyundai Motor Group’s executive design advisor
The designer credited with revolutionising Kia and Hyundai design Peter Schreyer has been appointed as executive design advisor and brand ambassador
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Leadership changes afoot at General Motors
Andrew Smith to lead GM’s Global Advanced Design division while Bryan Nesbitt will head up Cadillac Global design, replacing Smith
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Julio Lozano becomes head of exterior design at SEAT and Cupra
SEAT’s new exterior design director Julio Lozano joins the Spanish OEM after spending six years at Audi
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Sophie Li selected as head of Volvo Asia Pacific Design
Sophie Li will lead Volvo’s Asia Pacific Design team from the studio in Shanghai
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Peter Horbury explains new Lotus design role and future product
In Peter Horbury’s first official month in his new role as head of design at Lotus – and as its new Warwickshire design studio is renamed the Lotus Tech Creative Centre (LTCC) – he candidly explained to Car Design News his hopes and dreams for the plucky British sports brand, now with major Chinese backing
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Vanessa Chang to head up BMW Group Designworks Shanghai studio
Vanessa Chang takes the reins at the Shanghai studio for BMW Group Designworks
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Stephane Janin to lead GAC Advanced Design Europe
GAC has appointed Stephane Janin, the former Renault concept car lead, to head up its new design studio in Milan, Italy
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Nio expands global design team with two new senior studio directors
Nio has bolstered its design credentials with the appointment of two senior studio directors from VW and Jaguar Land Rover
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Ex-Apple designer Jony Ive to collaborate with Ferrari on the Italian brand’s first EV
Apple’s former design talisman Jony Ive, the man behind the iPhone, is working with Ferrari to develop its first electric vehicle
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Luc Donckerwolke takes on creative and comms roles at Genesis
Hyundai’s Luc Donckerwolke will now also oversee Genesis as chief creative officer and chief brand officer
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Stefan Sielaff to head up Geely design; Peter Horbury moves to Lotus
Chinese car giant Geely has appointed Bentley’s former design director Stefan Sielaff as VP of global design, replacing Peter Horbury who moves to Lotus as senior VP of design
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Stellantis launches design studio
Klaus Busse and Arnault Gournac to jointly head up new creative agency formed to collaborate with global partners on brand and design projects
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Andreas Nilsson appointed studio director for NIO in Shanghai
NIO has drafted in experienced Andreas Nilsson to oversee global programmes