Kevin Torres

Principal Strategic Planner - Automotive Development Center @Honda R&d Americas, Llc

Los Angeles, CA, US

Lead the development and execution of long-term strategic plans for Honda and Acura, in collaboration with Business, Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams.• Develop conceptual vehicle proposals and business cases to support the growth and differentiation of the Honda and Acura brands.• Partner with senior leadership to define strategic objectives and shape the future vehicle lineup.• Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and the competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities and mitigate potential risks.• Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to inform decision-making, delivering regular insights and recommendations to executive leadership.• Static and dynamic vehicle testing of pre-production prototypes, competitor vehicles, and production models to validate performance, benchmark capabilities, and inform product development.

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Science - BS, Industrial Design