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Operators Who Build. Executives Who Ship.

Automotive executives who have started companies, run P&Ls, and shipped products across North America, Europe, China, and the Middle East.

World Automotive Group's leadership team has been assembled from the world's leading automotive and industrial companies — Audi, Volkswagen, General Motors, SAIC, Wuling, Mercedes-Benz, Al Futtaim, Toyota, Hyundai, Lexus, Procter & Gamble, TotalEnergies, and ADNOC.

What unites us is operator DNA. Every member of the leadership team has built, scaled, or turned around real businesses. We bring cross-continental experience spanning China, North America, Europe, and the Middle East — and a shared conviction that the automotive economy is ready for a technology-driven transformation.

Amin Kadrie
Amin Kadrie
Chairman

40+ years automotive leadership. Former CEO Alghanim Industries (Kuwait). Built and exited businesses across GCC, Canada, and Saudi Arabia.

Terence Johnsson
Terence Johnsson
Group CEO

Global automotive executive. Experience across Audi, VW, GM, SAIC, Wuling. New energy mobility entrepreneur and mentor.

Alex Maas
Alex Maas
Chief Financial & Investment Officer

20+ years automotive finance across Europe, US, Asia, and the Middle East. Executive experience at Mercedes-Benz and Al Futtaim. Specializes in leasing, subscription, and digital flexibility.

Thomas Rebeyrol
Thomas Rebeyrol
CEO, Aftermarket Solutions

Retail, mobility and energy expert. Experience across Procter & Gamble, TotalEnergies, and ADNOC.

Khalid Kadrie
Khalid Kadrie
CEO, Data & Software Solutions

President, PAG Direct. Brings Toyota, Hyundai, and Lexus dealership experience.

Raymond Zhu
Raymond Zhu
Chief Technology & Product Strategy Officer

Technology, product, data and AI leader. Machine Learning engineer, and serial tech entrepreneurs across China, North America, and the Middle East.

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