An impressive nine women from Nissan were named in the Top 100 Most Influential Women list announced by Autocar Great Women for their 2024 awards.
Nissan has sponsored the initiative for a number of years, celebrating the huge pool of talented women currently working in the automotive industry.
The winners were announced yesterday at the annual Autocar Great Women event in Coventry, where guests were able to meet with leaders from across the industry, and hear from some inspirational women in keynote sessions.
The Nissan women recognised were:
Emma Deutsch: Director of Customer Orientated Engineering, Test Operations and DP office at Nissan Technical Centre Europe
Carol Jeffrie: Regional Director, Indirect Purchasing (AMIEO region)
Helen Perry: Customer Quality & IS Engagement Director (AMIEO region)
Diana Torres: Managing Director, Nissan GB
Fiona Mackay: Marketing Director, Nissan GB
Claire Curtis: Production Control Director, Nissan Manufacturing UK
Jennifer Sarah Bolton: Production Director, Nissan Manufacturing UK
Nicola Stoker: Director, New Model TdC (Total delivered Cost), Nissan Manufacturing UK
Marion Berlier: General Manager, Global Talent Management (Yokohama)
Diana Torres, Managing Director of Nissan GB, said: “I’m so pleased to see Nissan so strongly represented in this year’s list of influential women. It’s a fantastic initiative from Autocar, and one that we’re very proud to sponsor once again.
Inclusivity is key
“For Nissan women to make up nearly a tenth of the Top 100 is a great marker of progress on Nissan’s journey to establish a truly inclusive equitable and diverse brand, workforce, supply base and dealer network – a true representation of the diversity within our loyal customer base.
“We believe that Inclusivity is key to unlocking innovation, and we’re committed to continuing this progress.”