Sina Sheikholeslami

Sina Sheikholeslami, Ph.D., is a seasoned materials engineer with extensive experience in problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives in the automotive sector. Currently serving as a Senior Materials Engineer at General Motors, responsibilities include project planning, root cause analysis, and process validation within paint process and manufacturing. Previous roles encompass positions at Honda of Canada Manufacturing and Fletcher Steel, where contributions included production development, materials compliance, and significant advancements in rapid prototyping. Sina's educational background features a Ph.D. in Chemical and Materials Engineering from The University of Auckland, along with additional fellowships and a Master’s degree in the same field. Expertise spans materials testing, corrosion analysis, and process improvement, supported by a track record of collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and technical leadership.