NASHVILLE, Tenn. – INFINITI Motor Company announces the appointment of Eric Ledieu to vice president, INFINITI Americas, effective February 1, 2026. Ledieu will be responsible for INFINITI’s overall performance in the United States, Canada and Mexico, including strategic direction, planning, operations, the retail network, and sales and marketing efforts.
Ledieu is currently director, INFINITI Sales and Regional Operations, a pivotal leadership role responsible for aligning sales strategy and regional operations with INFINITI’s growth vision, positioning him well to support the brand’s continued evolution.
A seasoned executive with nearly three decades of automotive experience, Ledieu’s leadership spans sales, marketing, operations, financial services, aftersales, and product. He has served as director of Financial Products for Nissan and INFINITI Financial Services; regional vice president for Nissan in the U.S.; and director and chief marketing manager for Sedans, Sports Cars, and NISMO performance. His extensive North American experience also includes roles as director of Aftersales and Quality Assurance for Nissan Canada and president of Nissan Canada Extended Services, Inc.
Earlier in his career, Ledieu held several positions within the INFINITI USA division, including area general manager, assistant regional manager, and regional parts & service manager.
“Eric has led key initiatives for INFINITI that have delivered strong results, and he can draw on that breadth of experience to continue the positive momentum the brand is experiencing. His deep understanding of our retailers, the trusted relationships he’s built, and his ability to drive performance make him exceptionally well suited for this role,” said Tiago Castro, senior vice president, U.S. Marketing & Sales, Nissan and INFINITI.
Ledieu succeeds Castro, who was recently appointed senior vice president, U.S. Marketing & Sales, Nissan and INFINITI. He will be based at INFINITI Americas headquarters in Franklin and report to Castro.
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About INFINITI
INFINITI Motor Company is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, with operations around the world including regional offices based in the Americas, China and INFINITI International Markets in Dubai. INFINITI premium automobiles are assembled in manufacturing facilities in Japan, North America and China. INFINITI design studios are located in Atsugi-Shi (near Yokohama), London and Shanghai.
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Media Contacts
Ashli C. Bobo
Director, INFINITI Americas Communications
Ashli.Bobo@infiniti.com
