Nissan Canada announced that industry veteran Michael Colleran is joining the company as regional vice-president, responsible for field sales and sales operations across the Canadian market.
Colleran joins Nissan Canada from Saab Automobile AB, where he served as the president and chief operating officer for the independent Saab Automobile in the North American marketplace.
Prior to Saab, he spent 20 years at General Motors in a variety of marketing and sales positions in the U.S. He has over 23 years’ experience in the auto industry.
“We are so pleased to have Michael join the Nissan team here in Canada, bringing with him a wealth of knowledge and experience in a variety of different roles,” says Allen Childs, president of Nissan Canada.
“In this newly formed position, Michael will help further strengthen the incredible sales team Nissan has across the country.”
Colleran holds a bachelor’s degree from California Lutheran University and a master’s degree in Business Administration from Marymount University, Arlington Virginia.
