Chris Santucci
About Chris Santucci
Chris Santucci serves as the Chief Engineer at Navistar Inc, where he specializes in compliance and assessment testing. He has extensive experience in FMVSS and MVSA rulemaking processes and previously held positions at Toyota North America and Tower Automotive.
Work at Navistar
Chris Santucci has served as Chief Engineer at Navistar Inc since 2019. In this role, he focuses on compliance and assessment testing, ensuring that engineering projects meet regulatory standards. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering processes and leading teams to achieve project goals within the framework of industry regulations.
Previous Experience at Toyota North America
Before joining Navistar, Chris Santucci worked at Toyota North America as a Program Manager from 2003 to 2019. During his 16 years in the Washington D.C. Metro Area, he managed various engineering projects, contributing to the development and implementation of automotive technologies. His experience at Toyota provided him with a solid foundation in project management and engineering practices.
Background in Engineering Leadership
Chris Santucci has a background in engineering leadership, having worked as an Engineering Leader at Tower Automotive from 1999 to 2001. This role allowed him to develop his skills in managing engineering teams and projects, further enhancing his expertise in the automotive industry.
Education and Expertise
Chris Santucci earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University, where he studied from 1988 to 1993. His educational background supports his expertise in FMVSS and MVSA rulemaking processes, as well as his skills in negotiation related to engineering projects.