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Home News Auto News Ex-BMW Chief of Design Karim Habib Joins Infiniti Ex-BMW Chief of Design Karim Habib Joins Infiniti Auto News Arvind | March 14, 2017 10:06 pm Karim Habib, former Head of BMW Design has been named Head of Infiniti design division, effective July 1, 2017. The move comes shortly after his departure from BMW in January.He will be based in the company's technical center in Atsugi, Japan and lead the global Infiniti design teams in Japan, Beijing, San Diego, and London, England. He will report to Alfonso Albaisa, newly appointed Senior Vice President of Global Design for Nissan Motor Corporation.Alfonso Albaisa's promotion comes as Shiro Nakamura, Nissan's design guru, retires after 17-years of leading Nissan's design division. The new appointments are part of a larger shuffle of Nissan's design team.Alfonso Albaisa added, "We are happy to have Karim join us and head our global INFINITI design teams. During his career as a designer and a leader of global teams he always created modern and inspiring designs. Karim is very skilled at capturing the heart and passion of a brand while at the same time giving each design its unique character. I look forward to Karim inspiring our teams to shape the next generation of Infiniti's."Karim Habib first joined the BMW design team in 1998, a graduate of the McGill University in Montreal, initially majoring in Mechanical Engineering and later a design degree from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, USA. After finishing his studies, he started working for BMW’s Interior Design team, followed by spells in the Exterior Design and Advanced Design departments. He left for rivals Mercedes-Benz in 2009 and 2010, but returned to BMW in 2011.His most notable and recent work includes the retrospective BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage, a car that “highlighted the potential importance of a brand’s past in future design”. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags BMW chief designer infiniti Karim Habib Print Related News BMW Chief Designer Karim Habib Leaves – Third Top Design Official To Leave In 10 Months Auto News Arvind | January 19, 2017 Karim Habib, head of the BMW Design Team since 2012 is rumored to have left the company.While there has been no official statement yet from BMW, ... Infiniti Will Cease European Presence In Early 2020 Auto News Siew Weng | March 13, 2019 Infiniti, the premium vehicle arm of Nissan Motor, will terminate its business in Europe in early 2020.The company in a statement said the move is ... 2017 Infiniti Q60 Set For Malaysia Debut Next Month Auto News Eric | April 17, 2017 Infiniti Malaysia is set to debut the all-new Q60 very soon. The new model from Nissan's premium arm aims to challenge the BMW 4 Series and ... Infiniti Malaysia Announces Price Revisions In Line with Zero-Rated GST Auto News Siew Weng | June 04, 2018 Infiniti Malaysia, through Inspired Motor, has recently announced the price revision of all models, effective 1 June 2018, in line with the ... Comments
Ex-BMW Chief of Design Karim Habib Joins Infiniti Auto News Arvind | March 14, 2017 10:06 pm Karim Habib, former Head of BMW Design has been named Head of Infiniti design division, effective July 1, 2017. The move comes shortly after his departure from BMW in January.He will be based in the company's technical center in Atsugi, Japan and lead the global Infiniti design teams in Japan, Beijing, San Diego, and London, England. He will report to Alfonso Albaisa, newly appointed Senior Vice President of Global Design for Nissan Motor Corporation.Alfonso Albaisa's promotion comes as Shiro Nakamura, Nissan's design guru, retires after 17-years of leading Nissan's design division. The new appointments are part of a larger shuffle of Nissan's design team.Alfonso Albaisa added, "We are happy to have Karim join us and head our global INFINITI design teams. During his career as a designer and a leader of global teams he always created modern and inspiring designs. Karim is very skilled at capturing the heart and passion of a brand while at the same time giving each design its unique character. I look forward to Karim inspiring our teams to shape the next generation of Infiniti's."Karim Habib first joined the BMW design team in 1998, a graduate of the McGill University in Montreal, initially majoring in Mechanical Engineering and later a design degree from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, USA. After finishing his studies, he started working for BMW’s Interior Design team, followed by spells in the Exterior Design and Advanced Design departments. He left for rivals Mercedes-Benz in 2009 and 2010, but returned to BMW in 2011.His most notable and recent work includes the retrospective BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage, a car that “highlighted the potential importance of a brand’s past in future design”. ✕ Let's Connect on Whatsapp We protect your personal information in compliance with the PDPA I agree with Carlist.my Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. I agree to receive personalised communication from Carlist.my and its car sellers, business affiliates and partners. Check out the best car deals in town! Prev Next Special offer - call now! days hours Avg. mkt. Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. I Why no price is listed? Sometime dealer wants you to contact for the best price. Related Tags BMW chief designer infiniti Karim Habib
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BMW Chief Designer Karim Habib Leaves – Third Top Design Official To Leave In 10 Months Auto News Arvind | January 19, 2017 Karim Habib, head of the BMW Design Team since 2012 is rumored to have left the company.While there has been no official statement yet from BMW, ...
Infiniti Will Cease European Presence In Early 2020 Auto News Siew Weng | March 13, 2019 Infiniti, the premium vehicle arm of Nissan Motor, will terminate its business in Europe in early 2020.The company in a statement said the move is ...
2017 Infiniti Q60 Set For Malaysia Debut Next Month Auto News Eric | April 17, 2017 Infiniti Malaysia is set to debut the all-new Q60 very soon. The new model from Nissan's premium arm aims to challenge the BMW 4 Series and ...
Infiniti Malaysia Announces Price Revisions In Line with Zero-Rated GST Auto News Siew Weng | June 04, 2018 Infiniti Malaysia, through Inspired Motor, has recently announced the price revision of all models, effective 1 June 2018, in line with the ...