Volvo Trucks North America
Brett Pope has extensive work experience in the automotive industry, specifically with Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks. Brett began their career with Volvo Penta as a Test Engineer for the Marine division, focusing on gearboxes and drivelines. Brett then transitioned to Volvo Trucks, where they held various roles including Test Engineer for Heavy Duty Vehicles and Lead Project Engineer for cooling systems. In 2012, they became Chief Engineer at Volvo Trucks and later served as Group Manager and Senior Product Manager. In 2018, they joined Mack Trucks as the Director of Product Management, overseeing the complete driveline strategy and working on the development of electric products. Brett Pope returned to Volvo Trucks in 2019 as the Director of Electric Vehicles for North America, responsible for the strategy and commercialization of electric trucks. In 2021 and 2022, they held positions as the Director of Central Sales Electric and the Director of E-Mobility Commercial, demonstrating their expertise in new technology and transport solutions.
Brett Pope attended Clemson University from 1987 to 1991, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Volvo Trucks North America
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Volvo Trucks North America represents the United States, Canada, and Mexico operation of Volvo Trucks, the second-largest heavy-duty truck and engine manufacturers in the world. Headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, Volvo Trucks first entered the North American market in 1959 and established itself as an integral part of the United States truck market in the mid-1970s through Volvo of America Corp. Since that time, Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) has brought innovations to the trucking industry guided by the company’s three core values: Quality, Safety, and Environmental Care. Today, we are a market leader on the forefront of electromobility, automation, and connectivity. Volvo Trucks takes great pride in what we have built in North America and value the role our customers play in moving our economy forward. The Volvo VNR, VNL, VNX, VHD, and VAH trucks are all assembled in the U.S. at our New River Valley Plant in Dublin, Virginia, while our engines are assembled in Hagerstown, Maryland. We have a deep understanding of what our customers need – and will need in the future. Our brand is constantly moving forward.