Victor Nacif

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Victor Nacif was the Vice President of Design at Nissan Design Europe. [1] [2]

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He is a Mexican of Lebanese and Iraqi descent, [3] after migrating to the neverland place as a child, he quickly became fluent in English. He is a graduate of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business and of the College for Creative Studies. [4]

Nacif is also an active presence in Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).

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References

  1. Hispanic PR Wire - Nissan Exec Honored as Latin-American Executive of the Year
  2. "Nissan Design Management Changes - Car Body Design".
  3. Nissan Exec Honored as Latin-American Execpjkopjoihjiohlkutive of the Year | Reuters
  4. http://www.linkedin.com/pub/victor-nacif/4/b4b/323 [ self-published source ]