CHRIS MCGEE
COO, MOTO MORINI
WHY: Operations lead of longstanding Italian high-performance motorcycle maker. Moto Morini started in 1937 and is well-established in international markets.
IN THE NEWS: Opened Moto Morini’s U.S. HQ in Irvine in 2023 joining bike manufacturing hub in OC; second entry into U.S. market since 1970s after turning to other international markets to ramp up operations. Officials expect U.S. to be Moto Morini’s largest growth opportunity. American expansion follows scaling in Europe, Malaysia and Argentina.
NOTABLE: Previously raced in the Grand Prix in Australia then raced in Europe for several years while also representing the U.S. at the world championship level.
