Dr. Leverton comes with a rich experience of over 29 years in automotive business, wherein he has handled areas including manufacturing, design and development, product engineering, vehicle development, and strategic engineering, among others.

He has worked in senior management positions with the Rover Group, BMW AG, and was last engaged as Group Engineering Director at JCB.

Dr. Leverton has an Engineering Doctorate from Warwick University – UK, in addition to a BSc degree in Mechanical Engineering, from Aston University – UK, and an MBA from Warwick University. He was also awarded a fellowship by the Royal Academy of Engineering.