Nationality British Role Designer Name Mark (designer) | Employer General Motors Occupation Car designer Alma mater Royal College of Art | |
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Born 11 December 1961 (age 62) ( 1961-12-11 ) London People also search for Mary T. Barra, Alan S. Batey | ||
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Mark Adams (born 11 December 1961, London) is an English car designer. He is current senior car designer at General Motors and has worked in a variety of the company's international subsidiaries including Cadillac, Buick and Opel.
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Career
Adams studied both engineering and design and has masters in automotive design from the Royal College of Art in London.
Adams started his career with Ford.
Adams joined GM's German brand Opel in 2002 as the newly created Director of Exterior Design role, responsible for exterior design of all Opel vehicles. He was appointed Vice President GM Europe Design in June 2007 where he created the consolidated GM Europe Design Center in Rüsselsheim, Germany and was responsible for designing cars across GM’s Opel, Saab and Saturn marques.
In August 2012 he became Executive Director of Design for Cadillac and Buick in the US.
In August 2013 Adams returned to Europe to work with Opel to develop better links between the German marque and Buick.