Linda Jackson has been voted the most influential British woman in the automotive industry and ranks number-two in the Brit List of top automotive industry executives.
To celebrate the role of women in the industry and recognise their achievements, the #uk magazine Autocar recently published its list of the most influential British women in the automotive sector. The jury, composed of motoring experts and journalists, elected Linda Jackson as the overall winner on the strength of her leadership qualities, which have enabled the Citroën brand to showcase its spirit of innovation and boldness and its “Be different, feel good” positioning.
Linda Jackson also ranks second in the Brit List of the top 50 British executives in the car industry, published by Auto Express magazine on 15 June. The jury, composed of the magazine’s directors and automotive sector partners, applauded the Citroën CEO’s vision regarding the Group’s upcoming product plan.
Having earned an MBA from the University of Warwick, Linda Jackson began her career in the automotive industry in 1977 at MG Rover Europe, where she served as managing director for France for three years. She joined Citroën as chief financial officer for Citroën #uk in 2005. She was appointed managing director of Citroën #uk and Ireland in 2010 and CEO of the brand on 1 June 2014.
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