Automotive Council Members

Chris McDonald MP – Ministerial Co-Chair
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Industry)

Steve Marsh – Industry Co-Chair
Executive Director of Vehicle Programmes at JLR

David Buffey – Deputy Industry Co-Chair
Managing Director, Robert Bosch UK

Sebastien Rouaud
Head of UK and France Operations, AESC

Chris Love
Vice President, Global Manufacturing Engineering, Agratas

Ian Constance
Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC)

Adrian Hallmark
CEO, Aston Martin

Frank Steffen-Walliser
CEO, Bentley

Markus Grueneisl
CEO, BMW

David Goldspink
Vice President and General Manager, Caterpillar Inc

Jonathan Wood
Chief Technical Officer, Cummins

Tom Thackray
UK Government Affairs Director,Ford Motor Company

Graeme Stewart
Chief Technical Officer, HORIBA Mira

Graham Hoare
CEO,MTC / High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Murray Paul
Director of Public Affairs, Jaguar Land Rover

Phil Jones
Managing Director,  Leyland  Trucks

Matt Nice
Executive Director, Lotus

Helen McLintok
Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer, McLaren Group

Alan Johnson
Senior Vice President of Manufacturing, Nissan Manufacturing UK

Paul Newman
CEO, Oxa

Mike Hawes
Chief Executive, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT)

Neville Jackson  – Automotive Council Strategy Group Chair
RAC Foundation

Mick Aiers
Senior Manager, Stellantis UK

Dariusz Mikolajczak
CEO, Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK

Des Quinn
National Officer, UNITE

Konstanze Scharring
Executive Director, Government and External Affairs Department Head, Public Policy & Vehicle Legislation, SMMT

Eurig Druce
Group Managing Director, Stellantis