Mike Colleran is Corporate vice-president and Chairman of INFINITI Motor Company, based at the global headquarters, in Yokohama, Japan. In this position, Colleran is responsible for managing the brand, entire business and all marketing and sales operations for INFINITI globally.
Prior to his current role, Colleran was Group Vice President of INFINITI Americas, overseeing INFINITI's overall performance in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, including oversight of the brand's strategic direction, planning, retail and marketing efforts.
Colleran first joined Nissan Motor Corporation in 2011 as Vice President, Sales, for Nissan Canada, and was responsible for Nissan's dealer network operations across the Canadian market. He subsequently worked as Regional Vice President of North East U.S. and was responsible for regional sales and marketing, incentive spending, distribution, dealer network development, financial controls, and dealer and customer satisfaction. Before Nissan, he also held other Sales and Operations leadership roles in Saab Automobile and Cadillac.
Colleran has a bachelor's degree from California Lutheran University in California and a master's degree in Business Administration from Marymount University in Washington, D.C. He served in the United States Marine Corps for eight years, obtaining the rank of Captain.