Global Manufacturing Optimization Strategist

General Motors

Biography

Brian has over 20+ years of experience working in mechanical design, project engineering and project management within the engineering/manufacturing fields. This includes industrial equipment design, build, and installations experience with Nissan and Honda.

Brian also has eight years of experience in manufacturing operations with facilities, maintenance, and lean manufacturing working at Stellantis Warren Truck Assembly Plant (includes vehicle launch experience with the RAM1500 (DS & DT) & Wagoneer (WS) Full Size SUV Programs).

Brian joined General Motors January 2022 as an Advanced Technology ME for General Assembly Manufacturing Innovation. Where he has been defining Factory of the Future strategy, connecting technology solutions to solve manufacturing problems and provide extensive external benchmarking to support GM’s competitive advantage.

Recently, Brian has been a keynote speaker on technology & innovation at a variety of manufacturing conferences in the United States, United Kingdom, and Thailand. Brian currently holds professional leadership roles for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Metro Detroit, a seat on the Industry 4.0 Advisory Council for Automation Alley and was appointed to the Industry Advisory Board for Engineering Technology at Wayne State University.