Bernard Swiecki

Director, Automotive Communities Partnership (ACP)

Assistant Director, Industry, Labor, and Economics (ILE) Group

Center for Automotive Research (CAR)

Bernard Swiecki serves as Director of the Automotive Communities Partnership (ACP) at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), as well as Assistant Director of CAR’s Industry, Labor, and Economics (ILE) group. He joined CAR in 1994.

Mr. Swiecki manages research projects studying a wide breadth of automotive industry structure and technology topics.  He manages CAR’s analysis of vehicle market and production data. He has also led trade missions to China, Italy, India, and Russia. Mr. Swiecki has authored numerous articles for print publications, as well as a monthly column, on the automotive industry.  He regularly presents at conferences and industry events around the world, as well as providing interviews to local, national, and global media.

Mr. Swiecki is a member of the Society of Automotive Analysts (SAA).  He has served on the U.S. Department of Commerce Eastern Michigan District Export Council.  He received his BA from the University of Michigan in 1998 and his MS from Eastern Michigan University in 2003.

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