Brian is a passionate systems engineer, technical leader, and innovator. His skills bridge the electrical and mechanical domains and are forged by his passion for technology and performance. Brian loves working with engineers to unlock creativity, possibilities, and teams in pursuit of better products and experiences. Brian works to make vehicles and the experiences they deliver better.
Brian is a Minnesota native and grew up in Rochester, MN. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire with Bachelor’s degrees in Physics and Mathematics, obtained a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering where he focused on Powertrain Control Systems from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, and earned a professional certificate in Architecture and Systems Engineering from MIT.
Brian holds 24 US patents in vehicle design, powertrain control, electronic systems, communication, and functional architecture. He currently serves as the Chief Engineer of Electrified Propulsion at Polaris.
Education
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin – Madison
B.S. in Physics, B.S. in Mathematics
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Professional Certificate – Architecture and Systems Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
