MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Today, Nissan Canada Inc. (NCI) announced some senior management appointments in Canada effective August 1st, 2024.
Steve Rhind, currently managing director of INFINITI Canada, a position to which he was appointed in June of 2020, is named vice-president, sales operations, at Nissan Canada Inc. reporting to Trevor Longley, president of Nissan Canada Inc., and will be based at the Canadian headquarters, in Mississauga, Ontario.
Rhind will be responsible for the national sales strategy development and implementation, as well as overseeing recognition programs, vehicle planning and logistics functions. Prior to leading INFINITI Canada, Rhind was director of marketing at NCI, a position he held since June of 2014. Rhind's career at Nissan Canada started in August 2013 as senior manager, CMM.
Succeeding Rhind, Ken Hearn, currently director of marketing at Nissan Canada Inc. since July 2021, is named managing director of INFINITI Canada. Hearn will report to Trevor Longley, president of Nissan Canada Inc. and will be based at the company's headquarters in Mississauga, Ontario.
In his new role, Hearn will be responsible for all aspects of the INFINITI organization in Canada including sales, aftersales, market intelligence, and marketing across all platforms.
Prior to his current role, Hearn was director of customer quality and dealer network development at Nissan Canada and before that general manager, Eastern Region. Hearn's career at Nissan Canada started in June 2013 as senior manager of Vehicle Operations.
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