David Brent
Director of Finished Vehicle Logistics
General Motors

David Brent is Director of Finished Vehicle Logistics within the Global Logistics and Packaging organisation at General Motors, responsible for all vehicle logistics functions. He has held the role since August 2026.

He brings 15 years of experience with General Motors and Global Purchasing and Supply Chain (GPSC), including nine years supporting GM operations in China across its SAIC-GM joint venture and GM China.

David Brent's background spans purchasing, supply chain and logistics, supplier quality, and product launch, giving him a strong cross-functional perspective on the business.

David is recognised for aligning commercial, operational, and customer priorities while building trust-based partnerships that keep teams connected, aligned, and ready to win together.