Manuel Gomez Palacio Pin

Manuel Gomez Palacio Pin is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the automotive industry, currently serving as Director for NISSAN e INFINITI at Grupo Kasa Automotriz since January 2022. Prior to this role, Manuel was the CEO of ITALIKA from June 2006 to February 2023, where responsibilities included strategy, negotiation, finance, and retail operations, achieving a footprint of over 3,500 points of sale and 1,500 service shops. Earlier positions include Sales Manager at Mercedes-Benz México and General Manager at Midas International. Academic credentials feature an Executive Program from The Wharton School, various executive management programs from IPADE Business School, a Master's in Economy & Business from Universidad Anáhuac, and degrees in Mechanical Engineering and automobile-related studies. Manuel is recognized for a customer-centric approach and a strong focus on delivering profitable business outcomes.