Eddie Alterman is the Chief Brand Officer for Hearst Autos where he works to shape editorial strategy for Hearst’s automotive brands, including Car and Driver, Road & Track, Bring a Trailer, and Autoweek. He was previously the Editor-in-Chief of Car and Driver, the world’s largest automotive publication. Alterman’s writing on cars has appeared in Men’s Journal, the New York Times and GQ. Alterman was born and raised in the suburbs of Detroit where he learned to drive his father’s 1962 Porsche 356B when he was 10-years-old.