Jason Menges

Jason D. Menges is vice president and general counsel, Legal, North America. He was appointed to this position in April 2022. In this role, Menges provides legal advice and counsel on a broad range of corporate governance, transactional, litigation, and legal compliance matters for Nissan's business activities throughout North America.

Menges has served in a variety of roles since joining Nissan in 2011. He has managed legal teams in many substantive areas in the U.S., including the defense of class action and complex commercial litigation, product liability and regulatory, cybersecurity and privacy, labor and employment, and corporate and transactions. Menges also completed a foreign assignment in Paris, France, where he was responsible for talent management activities for executive management of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance.

Prior to Nissan, Menges practiced law with national firms in Chicago and Detroit, where he represented and counseled business clients on the full range of legal issues, including automotive contracts, distribution and franchise law, and intellectual property.

He is a double alumnus of the University of Michigan, holding degrees from the Law School (J.D., 1998) and the Business School (B.B.A., 1995).