Brian Irwin is the Managing Director of the Automotive and Industrials Group at Alvarez & Marsal, a global professional services firm notable for its work in turnaround management and performance improvement. He brings over 25 years of experience serving automotive and industrial clients across North America, Europe, and Asia. He helps companies drive improved financial performance and transform their organizations to capitalize on the rapidly evolving automotive landscape of changing customer expectations, migration to EVs, and the need to digitize end-to-end operations.
In his role he has helped many of the leading automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and Tier 1 suppliers, dealers and aftermarket firms with strategy and growth and he assisted them in driving improvement in product development, quality, complexity reduction and large-scale cost transformation.
Prior to joining Alvarez & Marsal, Irwin was a managing director of the North America Automotive and Mobility practice at Accenture. He also served as a management consultant with A.T. Kearney. Irwin earned a bachelor’s degree from Wilfrid Laurier University and an MBA from the Ivey Business School at Western University, both in Ontario.
