Gary is a veteran of the automotive industry and has spent most of his career driving mobility solutions that connect people and business to what matters. As of September 2023, Gary serves as Managing Director of Cruise Middle East, the self-driving ridehail and delivery company, where he leads the company’s commercialization and growth in the region in partnership with Dubai’s Roads and Transit Authority (RTA).
After beginning his career in the UK, Gary found his passion in helping global automotive brands improve their businesses operations focusing on emerging and developing markets. This led to 2 decades working in diverse locations across the Americas, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.
In 2016, his curiosity led him to join General Motors Africa Middle East where he led the foundation of its Future Mobility strategy, as well as the introduction of GM’s technologies across Connected, Software Defined, Autonomous and Electric mobility. In his new role Gary plays a pivotal role in making transportation safer, more accessible and more convenient with Cruise’s self-driving, all-electric technology
