Raj Nair

Raj Nair '87

Raj Nair, President and Chief Operating Officer at Multimatic Inc., leads a global corporation providing engineered solutions to the automotive industry for components, systems, services, complete vehicles, and motorsports.

Prior to joining Multimatic, Nair spent 30 years at Ford Motor Company in a variety of executive roles including Executive Vice President Global Product Development & Chief Technical Officer, and President North America.

  • Nair holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with an automotive specialty from Kettering University in Flint, Michigan.
  • In 2018, he was inducted into the National Academy of Engineering.
  • Nair was the recipient of the 2017 Kettering Distinguished Alumni Award and, in 2014, was named the Fortune Automotive Business Person of the Year.
  • Nair also serves on Kettering University Board of Trustees and the Autism Alliance of Michigan Board of Directors.