Pierre Boutin

Pierre Boutin is an accomplished automotive executive currently serving as President & CEO of Volkswagen Group Ireland and Volkswagen Group Canada, with previous leadership roles at Volkswagen Group in France and Russia. Boutin has extensive experience in the automotive industry, having held significant positions at Nissan Motor Corporation, including President & Managing Director of Nissan West Europe SAS and Managing Director of Nissan CEE Kft. Additional experience includes roles at Ford Motor Company in sales and marketing management. Educational qualifications include an Executive Certificate in Strategy & Innovation from MIT Sloan School of Management, studies at INSEAD, and a BA in Business Administration from Université Laval. In 2024, Boutin joined the DMZ Advisory Council.