Jeff Makarewicz
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Group Vice President, Advanced Research & Technical Resources
Toyota Motor North America, Research and Development
Jeff Makarewicz is group vice president, Advanced Research & Technical Resources at Toyota Motor North America, Research and Development (TMNA R&D) based in Saline, Michigan. In this position, he oversees Business Strategy & Planning, Materials, Manufacturing, & Performance Analysis, and the Toyota Research Institute North America divisions.
Makarewicz joined TMNA R&D in 1990 as an engineer in the Materials Engineering Department and has held various positions in the areas of research, design, development, evaluation, and corporate strategy. He serves on the boards of the Toyota USA Foundation, MichAuto, and the University of Michigan Mechanical Engineering External Advisory Board.
Makarewicz is a graduate of the University of Michigan.