President And CEO Of BMW Of North America, LLC

Bernhard Kuhnt is President and CEO of BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA), and Head of BMW Group Region Americas. In these roles, Kuhnt is responsible for all facets of BMW Group operations in the U.S. market for the BMW, MINI and Motorrad brands.

Kuhnt began his career with BMW Group in 2015, where he was responsible for the BMW Group importer markets, overseeing sales in more than 80 countries. Before joining the BMW Group, Kuhnt served as Director of European Operations for Jaguar for six years. Prior to that, he served in numerous management positions within Mercedes Benz and Daimler-Chrysler in the United Kingdom and Europe.