Adam Paterson replaces Stephen Lester.

Nissan has announced that Stephen Lester, currently Managing Director, INFINITI Canada, is promoted to Managing Director of Nissan Motor (Australia), effective September 4.

“Since taking over at the helm of INFINITI Canada in 2015, Stephen has consistently demonstrated his exceptional leadership capabilities, building a cohesive team both within the Canadian head office and our retailer network,” said Randy Parker, vice president, INFINITI Americas. “Stephen will bring a breadth of experience and vision to his new role in Australia and we wish him tremendous success in this exciting next step of his career.”

Succeeding Lester, Adam Paterson is promoted to Managing Director, Infiniti Canada. In the six years Paterson has been with Nissan Canada, he’s held several positions with both the Nissan and Infiniti brands, most recently as regional General Manager, Western Canada, Nissan Canada.