Tiago Castro is senior vice president, U.S. Marketing & Sales, Nissan and INFINITI. In this role, he leads all marketing and sales activities for the Nissan brand in the U.S. and oversee the INFINITI business across the Americas. His responsibilities span brand and product management, marketing, sales and service, retail network development, client experience and overall business operations, including sales performance and profitability. He was appointed to this position in January 2026.
Previously, Castro served as vice president, INFINITI Americas, where he oversaw the brand's performance in the United States, Canada and Mexico, including strategic direction, planning, operations, retail network development and sales and marketing.
Castro brings more than two decades of experience in sales, marketing, dealer network development and customer satisfaction. Since joining Nissan North America in 2003, he has held roles of increasing responsibility across Research & Development, Product Planning, Program Management and Marketing & Sales. His past leadership positions include regional vice president, Nissan Midwest Region; senior director, Nissan Brazil Marketing and Sales; and head of Nissan North America's Light Commercial Vehicle Business Unit.
Castro holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Western Michigan University and an MBA from Michigan State University's Broad Graduate School of Business. He is also a graduate of Nissan's Global Executive Training program in partnership with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
(Updated January 2026)
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