Overland Journal Podcast Episode 203
In this episode of the Overland Journal Podcast, host Scott Brady speaks with David Sullivan, a seasoned veteran of the automotive industry. David shares his journey from serving as a Marine officer to becoming a marketing director at Subaru and now at Ineos for the new Quartermaster. The conversation delves into his military background, his significant contributions at Ford, including innovative engineering feats on the F-150, and his pivotal role in the launch of Subaru’s wilderness models. David also discusses his current endeavors at Ineos, highlighting the exciting potential of the Grenadier and Grenadier Quartermaster vehicles. Through engaging stories and insights, this episode provides a unique look into the life and career of an automotive executive committed to pushing the boundaries of adventure and innovation.
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Guest Bio
David Sullivan
David is the Director of Marketing and Communications at Ineos USA. He is a professional and dynamic leader with a background in brand and product marketing, digital marketing, integrated marketing communications, product planning, marketing operations and project management, connected car programs, chassis engineering, total vehicle integration, noise vibration and harshness engineering, program management, leadership, and design integration.
Has led product programs responsible for over $1 billion in total engineering and sourcing costs, as well as led marketing launch teams in the past year with over $140 million in media and production budgets. David enjoys translating technical or complex topics into consumer-facing language with intelligence and fact-driven insights.
Host Bio
Scott Brady
Scott is the publisher and co-founder of Expedition Portal and Overland Journal and is often credited with popularizing overlanding in North America. His travels by 4WD and adventure motorcycle span all seven continents and include three circumnavigations of the globe. His polar expeditions include two vehicle crossings of Antarctica and the first long-axis crossing of Greenland. @scott.a.brady
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Images: Ineos, David Sullivan, Scott Brady
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