Cédric Ratinaud has been appointed Global Head of Brand at Nissan Motor Corporation. In his new role, he will help shape the next chapter of the Nissan brand on a global stage.

Ratinaud moves into the role after serving as Director, Creative & Campaigns, Global Communications at Nissan since April 2024. Prior to this, he was Global Head of Communications at INFINITI Motor Company.

His career with Nissan spans multiple roles across brand, marketing and communications, including General Manager, Brand, Marketing and Communications in Thailand, as well as communications and marketing roles in Europe.

Sharing the update on LinkedIn, Ratinaud said he was excited to take on the new challenge, adding that it was “a moment to be bold, to challenge convention and to keep pushing the brand forward.”