Infiniti boss de Nysschen leaving Nissan's luxury brand

Johan de Nysschen, who is leaving Infiniti after two years, thrives on turnaround strategies and building companies. (BLOOMBERG)

July 10, 2014 05:00 AM

TOKYO -- Johan de Nysschen, the former Audi executive lured away by Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn to jumpstart the Infiniti luxury brand, is leaving the Japanese carmaker.

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