Tom lasorda chrysler ceo biography template

Tom LaSorda, vice chairman and president, Chrysler LLC announced to the Chrysler board on Thursday, April 30, his intention to retire from the company with immediate effect.

LaSorda – Chrysler’s top executive responsible for Manufacturing, Procurement and Supply, Employee Relations, Global Business Development and Alliances – was appointed to his current position in August 2007, serving in both the Office of the Chairman and on the Board of Managers.

"As the head of our global business development, Tom LaSorda arranged the first meeting with Fiat and played a pivotal role in developing the alliance," said Bob Nardelli, Chrysler chairman and CEO. "His leadership has been instrumental in steering Chrysler through many challenges and has helped our company lay the foundation for a great future. Tom is the fourth generation of LaSordas to work for Chrysler, so he truly has the company in his blood. We thank him for his many contrib

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Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda Says Dodge Challenger Is a "Go"

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Otto Puzzell:


Nearly 35 Years Later, Dodge Challenger Returns as the Ultimate Modern American Muscle Coupe

    * Unprecedented public response to Challenger concept leads to "green light" decision for production
    * Chrysler Group kuttra Eric Ridenour says concept-to-production success story highlights focus on speed-to-market

 
Auburn Hills, Mich., Jul 1, 2006  -  Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda today announced that Dodge Challenger will return to production after a nearly 35-year hiatus. The all-new Dodge Challenger will debut as a 2008 model in calendar-year 2008.

The announcement was made shortly before the Pepsi 400 NASCAR race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. Driving out with the Dodge Challenger was Chrysler Group Chief Operating Officer Eric Ridenour.

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Chrysler Group CEO Tom LaSorda Says "There's Nothing To See Here, Folks — Move Along"

Dear Colleagues,

I know you have many questions as a result of the DaimlerChrysler Annual Press Conference last week and the resulting rumors about the future of the Chrysler Group. I'm sending this letter because I want to provide you the kunskap that I can, and share with you my personal thoughts.



Journalists and analysts have been busy...

...conjecturing over what will happen. To a certain extent, that is the nature of their business and we need to keep it in perspective. inom know that you've been reading and discussing these stories, but I want you to keep in mind that Dieter Zetsche and the Board of Management strongly endorsed the Chrysler Group's new Recovery and Transformation strategi. Dieter added that the company will look into "further strategic options with partners beyond that business cooperation" that I outlined in the Recovery and Transformation Plan, which set