Simon Merry

Simon Merry is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in corporate strategy and market intelligence, currently serving as Senior Manager in the Corporate Strategy Department at Nissan Motor Corporation since November 2011. In this role, Simon leads the Business Intelligence & Long-Term Strategy Team, providing crucial market insights to senior executives and producing business assumptions for the Alliance. Previously, Simon held managerial positions within Nissan, focusing on mid-term planning and vehicle research, emphasizing electric vehicles. Prior to Nissan, Simon was the Director of International Research at Access JP, Inc., managing cross-border projects and business development, and served as a Senior Client Service Executive at ACNielsen Corporation Japan, coordinating significant multi-country studies. Simon holds an MBA in International Business from McGill University and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Adelaide, along with experience as an exchange student in International Marketing at Meiji University.