Tag Archive for 'managers'
May 5th, 2009 by DaveAdmin
The number of creditors objecting to the Chrysler-Fiat-Treasury plan appears to be dwindling, if a motion filed today by the “Attorneys for the Chrysler Non-TARP Lenders” (Thomas Lauria, who claimed death threats as the sole named attorney) is any evidence.
In part II, the document tellingly describes the “Non-TARP Lenders” as holding “over $300 million of [...]
December 19th, 2008 by Bill Cawthon
Deborah Wahl Meyer, Chrysler’s Chief Marketing Officer, is leaving the company today and Phillip F. Murtaugh, who has been handling the company’s Asia operations, will be leaving at the end of the month as part of the latest management realignment. The company says both are leaving to “pursue other interests.”
Steven J. Landry, Executive V-P of North American [...]
December 7th, 2008 by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli told members of Congress that Cerberus Capital Management had turned him down when he requested more funding. The statement came on Friday as Nardelli testified during hearings on the proposed bailout for the Detroit automakers.
Legislators have been especially critical of any assistance for privately held Chrysler, which is looking for $7 [...]
December 4th, 2008 by Bill Cawthon
General Motors Corp and Chrysler LLC said they would be open to a merger if the federal government required it as a condition for emergency financing. The statement came as GM Chief Executive Rick Wagoner and Chrysler Chief Executive Bob Nardelli were testifying before the Senate Banking Committee and would appear to revive the chances [...]
December 4th, 2008 by Bill Cawthon
The U.S. Department of Energy has turned down the applications from Chrysler, Ford and General Motors for grants under the $25 billion Advanced Technology Vehicle Incentives program approved in September as part of the Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2009.
At a Congressional hearing, Senator Bob Corker, a Tennessee Republican, said that [...]
December 4th, 2008 by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler has consolidated five of its product teams, Jeep, truck, car and minivan, Project D, and street and racing technology, into three teams. With the consolidation, the following management changes were made:
Scott Kunselman, previously vice president of the Truck Product Team, was named vice president of the Jeep/truck product team.
Daniel Knott, who was vice president [...]
December 2nd, 2008 by Bill Cawthon
Frank Ewasyshyn, Chrysler’s Executive V-P of Manufacturing, announced the following executive appointments, effective immediately:
Byron Green was named to the new post of Vice President-Vehicle Assembly. He will have responsibility for manufacturing operations at all vehicle assembly plants. Green, who is currently Vice President-Jeep and Truck Vehicle Assembly, will add the duties of Fred Goedtel Jr.’s [...]