Derek Trice

Derek Trice is an accomplished program manager with extensive experience in the automotive industry, currently serving as Quality Program Manager at AIAG since March 2023. Previously, Trice held the position of Program Engineering Manager at GRG America from July 2018 to March 2023 and Program Manager at Hanwha TechM USA from April 2016 to March 2023, focusing on powertrain assembly programs. Derek's career includes roles such as Associate Director at Eicher Engineering Solutions and Powertrain Integration Program Manager (Consultant) at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Prior consulting experience involved advising businesses on corporate formation and transaction structuring. Trice's earlier positions include Executive Director of Engineering and Program Management at Magna Steyr and Business Unit Director at TWR Engineering, building a solid foundation in engineering and program management since starting in the field in 1987 after earning a BS equivalent in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Bedfordshire.