Andrew Charles Palmer CMG (born June 1963) is a British born chartered engineer and businessman. Palmer was previously the Chief Planning Officer, Executive Vice-President and Member of the Executive Committee of Nissan Motor Company. Reporting directly to Nissan's President and CEO, Carlos Ghosn, Palmer shared the chief operating officer role with two Nissan executives. Palmer also served as Chairman of Infiniti, and as President of Nissan Motor Light Truck Co. Palmer was a member of the board of directors of Nissan (China) Investment Company (NCIC), and of Nissan's joint ventures with India's Ashok Leyland. In September 2014, Andy Palmer resigned his posts at Nissan to become CEO of Aston Martin.