Interview: Ray Scott, Executive Vice President and President, Seating, Lear

As the primary point of contact between vehicle and driver, the car seat holds significant interest for OEMs looking to gain top consumer satisfaction ratings. Tier 1 seating supplier Lear recently reported that it is in “the best competitive position” in its history, with Chief Executive Matt Simoncini noting that the company is “just scratching the surface” of what the seating segment can be.

During a visit to Lear’s Global Product and Technology Centre in Southfield, Michigan, Automotive World sat down with Ray Scott, Executive Vice President and President of Seating, to understand more about how business is progressing.