Cummins Asia Pacific appoints new leader for on-highway business

Cummins Asia Pacific has appointed Sean McLean as the Director and General Manager for the On-highway business, effective 4 December 2023.

McLean brings over 30 years of commercial and technical experience to the role, stemming from industrial and automotive powertrain, and equipment markets.

McLean’s history with Cummins Inc. stretches back to 1993. He supported on- and off-highway markets in application engineering and held business leadership roles within the South Pacific region. As General Manager for Marketing and On-highway products, McLean was also heavily engaged in the development and release of the SCR X15 engine platform.

Prior his return to Cummins, McLean fulfilled several roles with Penske Australia & New Zealand.

As director of the On-highway business, McLean will be responsible for the Asia Pacific region including Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and South East Asia. He will join Cummins Asia Pacific’s Leadership Team as well as the Engine Business Unit global truck team.

“I am thrilled to lead such a capable and dedicated on-highway team and continue our rich history in driving innovation and excellence for our OEM partners and On-Highway customers across Asia Pacific,” said McLean. “Together, we will navigate the road to a decarbonised future, fuelled by over a hundred years of experience. Our journey continues, and I am excited to be a part of it."