Nissan taps Ivan Espinosa

Meet Ivan Espinosa, the ‘real car guy’ Nissan just tapped to be their new CEO
Ivan Espinosa has spent more than two decades working for Nissan, and is tasked with turning around the imperiled Japanese carmaker.
Nissan Has a New CEO, and He's Said He Wants to Build an Affordable EV Sports Car
The rumors flying last week that Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida had one foot out the door have come true. On Tuesday, the Yokohama, Japan-based automaker announced the resignation of Uchida in the same breath as it appointed a new leader, Ivan Espinosa.
Makoto Uchida Out, Ivan Espinosa In As CEO of Nissan
Ivan Espinosa succeeds Makoto Uchida after the failed merger with Honda, marking a strategic turning point for the Japanese carmaker.
Nissan Appoints Espinosa as CEO After Honda Takeover Turmoil
Nissan Motor Co. named company insider Ivan Espinosa to replace Chief Executive Officer Makoto Uchida and helm the battered Japanese carmaker as it looks to secure a financial backer and stabilize its floundering business.
First Shift: Nissan taps Ivan Espinosa as new CEO
Espinosa has overseen global product planning and motorsports, among other areas, since April 2024. He has been involved in global product planning since 2010 and has earlier experience in Southeast Asia and Mexico.
Nissan's New CEO Is a 'Real Car Guy'
Nissan's recent struggles are no secret. The company teeters on the verge of bankruptcy after a failed merger attempt with fellow Japanese conglomerate Honda. Now, the company has appointed a new CEO in hopes of turning things around.
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida to step down on April 1, planning officer Espinosa named successor
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida will step down from his position on April 1, with current Chief Planning Officer Ivan Espinosa set ...
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida to step down, Espinosa takes seat
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida is set to step down from his position on April 1, 2025, following a tumultuous period for the ...
Embattled Nissan picks chief planning officer Espinosa to succeed CEO Uchida
Nissan on Tuesday said Ivan Espinosa, its chief planning officer, would take the helm from April 1, ending weeks of ...
Nissan CEO Resigns After Failing To Secure Brand’s Future
The change in the top management team was deemed necessary due to the "industry-wide challenges and Nissan's performance" ...
Nissan's chief executive steps down, insider with Mexico experience gets tapped
TOKYO -- Japanese automaker Nissan's chief executive, Makoto Uchida, is stepping down after the company reported dismal ...
New Nissan CEO has little room to manoeuvre
Nissan Motor's new CEO will start from a tight spot. Japan's struggling $10 billion automaker on Tuesday announced an insider ...