Brian Legan

Americas Industrial Products Sector Leader, EY

Results-driven executive with over 25 years of experience with public and private clients around the globe. Multi-industry expertise. Enjoys family adventures, competitive sports and volunteering.

Brian is the Americas Industrial Products Leader in the Advanced Manufacturing & Mobility sector. He works to help his clients make wise technology and business investments to deliver strong financial results, enhance shareholder value and improve market competitiveness. Brian is known for building loyal, multidisciplinary and high-performing teams to serve clients across a variety of market segments, including high technology, automotive, industrial/ manufacturing, aerospace and defense, transportation, critical infrastructure, and energy and environment.

Brian’s previous work experience includes serving as a senior partner at leading professional service firms and a senior executive officer at early stage/startup firms. He started his career as a crew systems engineer at a large aerospace and defense company. Brian has a B.S. in Engineering Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign and an M.A. in Human Factors Engineering from George Mason University in Fairfax, VA.

How Brian is building a better working world

“I’ve consistently earned the trust and loyalty of colleagues, clients and ecosystem partners by communicating honestly and authentically, embracing the value of diversity, bringing creative solutions to complex problems, and maintaining a relentless commitment to continuous learning and performance excellence. As a lifelong athlete who has been involved in competitive sports as both a player and coach, I’m passionate about teamwork. I’m a firm believer that the best teams have players who elevate one another, challenge each other to be their best, learn from one another, and support each other when facing adversity.  I’m proud to be a part of the EY team and look forward to collaborating to achieve shared success – and having some fun in the process!”