Norton Motorcycles, part of the TVS Motor Company Group, has announced the appointment of Brian Gillen as Chief Technology Officer. Brian joins with a wealth of experience from Magneti Marelli, and most recently, MV Agusta, where he had a long stint of 15+ years and last held the position of R&D Director. Brian is an expert in the fields of R&D leadership, engine and vehicle design and World Championship motorcycle racing.
Speaking on his appointment “As a long-time enthusiast of the iconic Norton brand, it is an incredibly exciting time to join the company’s leadership team. I am looking forward to working with the talented team of engineers and developing cutting-edge, premium motorcycles, with quality at the forefront of everything we do.”
Norton Motorcycles CEO – Dr Robert Hentschel said “Brian comes with very rich experience and expertise in engine and vehicle design, emerging technologies, and connectivity. I am confident that his joining the team will further strengthen our commitment to technological innovation and engineering excellence, and this will soon reflect in the world-class product range that we are developing.”