Christie Dewhirst

Christie Dewhirst is an experienced professional in the automotive industry, currently serving as Senior Sales Director for Ford & New Entrants at Magna International since June 2023. Previous roles include Global Senior Sales Director and Global Sales Director for the Ford Business Unit at Veoneer from April 2018 to June 2023, and Global Sales Director for the Ford Business Unit - Electronics at Autoliv from March 2014 to March 2018. Christie has a comprehensive background with Autoliv from 2002 to 2014 in various account manager positions within electronics, as well as experience as a Sales Engineer and Product Design Engineer at Visteon Corporation from 1998 to 2002. Christie's career began at Ford Motor Company from 1994 to 1998 as a Product Development Engineer. Education includes a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science, both in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Michigan Technological University and Wayne State University, respectively.