Ian Kistruck
About Ian Kistruck
Ian Kistruck serves as the Product Regulatory Affairs Manager at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in the motorcycle industry, having held various roles at Triumph Motorcycles Limited and Royal Enfield.
Work at Harley-Davidson
Ian Kistruck has served as the Product Regulatory Affairs Manager at Harley-Davidson Motor Company since 2019. Based in Oxford, United Kingdom, he is responsible for managing the homologation activities related to motorcycle sales. His role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating the seamless introduction of new products in the market. Kistruck actively participates in technical and political lobbying activities for Harley-Davidson's operations in the EMEA region.
Previous Experience at Triumph Motorcycles Limited
Before joining Harley-Davidson, Ian Kistruck held several positions at Triumph Motorcycles Limited. He worked as a Project Manager for New Models from 2016 to 2018 and as a Workstream Manager from 2013 to 2016. His earlier roles included Design Engineer from 2003 to 2005 and Design Team Leader from 2008 to 2013. Kistruck also served as a Project Engineer from 2005 to 2008. During his tenure, he managed the revamp of Triumph’s New Project Implementation methodology, focusing on continuous improvement.
Experience at Royal Enfield
Ian Kistruck worked at Royal Enfield as the Group Manager for Product Development Systems from 2018 to 2019. In this role, he led the ISO9001:2015 certification process for the UK facility, ensuring adherence to quality management standards. His experience at Royal Enfield contributed to his expertise in product development and regulatory compliance.
Education and Expertise
Ian Kistruck studied at Loughborough University, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) degree in Product Design & Manufacturing from 1997 to 2002. He also attended Kings School Peterborough. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in product development and regulatory affairs within the motorcycle industry.