Daniel Backman 白柯南

Daniel Backman has had a diverse and extensive work experience. Daniel started their career as a Store Manager at McDonald's from 1983 to 1991. Daniel then worked as a Team Leader at Semcon from 1998 to 2000. Following this, they joined Volvo Car China and held the positions of Global Product Manager for various car models and Director of Product & Business Development. In 2011, they joined Qoros Auto Co., Ltd. as the Director of Product Management & Strategy, where they led a talented international team until 2015. Since 2015, Daniel has been working at CEVT, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group. Daniel has held various positions including Vice President Product Strategy, Vice President Product Definition for Rider Experience, and currently serves as the Head of Business Development, Digital Experience, for ZEEKR Europe.

Daniel Backman 白柯南 started their education at Dalaskolan and Sannaskolan, where they completed their Upper School education from 1975 to 1980. Following this, they attended Chalmers Tekniska Gymnasium from 1980 to 1984, specializing in Machine Engineering and earning a Gymnasieingenjör degree. Afterward, they went to I15 Borås for 15 months of mandatory Military Training in 1984-1985, focusing on Sergeant, Infantry, and Anti-tank warfare. Lastly, Daniel attended RMI Berghs School of Communication from 1990 to 1992, where they pursued Marketing, Project Management, and Economics, earning an RMA degree.