Former GM, NASCAR executive joins ElectraMeccanica

Former GM, NASCAR executive joins ElectraMeccanica

ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. has appointed Kim Brink as chief revenue officer. Brink brings more than two decades of global agency and C-suite expertise to ElectraMeccanica. Most recently, she was the global chief operating officer and executive committee chair at GTB, a global marketing agency dedicated to Ford Motor Co. and its retail dealers.

Previously, Brink held senior marketing roles at NASCAR and General Motors. At General Motors, she was the lead Chevrolet marketing executive responsible for 20 vehicle launches, including the Chevy Volt. In addition to her C-suite experience, Brink has held public board seats as an independent board director and member of the Nominating and Governance Committees for Arctic Cat and as an independent board director of Vista Equity’s DealerSocket.

Brink earned her masters in business administration and bachelor of science from Wayne State University and is a graduate of the Kellogg Executive Development Program at Northwestern University.

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