Automotive Industry Action Group Honors Outstanding Volunteers at Annual Awards Dinner.DETROIT -- The Automotive Industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. Action Group (AIAG AIAG Automotive Industry Action Group AIAG Animal Industries Advisory Group ) will honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. individuals and member companies tonight for their outstanding contributions to the automotive industry at AIAG's annual Outstanding Achievement Awards dinner. The collaborative efforts of these individuals and companies have resulted in industry guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. and global standards that are widely used throughout the global supply chain. AIAG will honor 27 Individual Outstanding Achievement Award winners, two Lifetime Achievement Award winners and one Corporate Award winner. Nick Scheele Sir Nicholas Scheele, BA (Dunelm), Hon DBA Cov, Hon DUniv C.England, Hon DTech Lond, Hon LLD Liv, Hon DSc Warw, Hon DTech Lough, Hon DSc Cran, Hon RCM, Hon FIMechE, (born 1944 Essex) is the current Chancellor of the University of Warwick and formerly President and Chief Operating , president of Ford Motor Co., will keynote keynote /key·note/ (ke´not) in homeopathy, the characteristic property of a drug that indicates its use in treating a similar symptom of disease. the dinner. He will discuss the importance of collaboration between automakers and suppliers and the positive impacts on the automotive industry. "The work of our outstanding member companies and volunteers is crucial to the quality, safety and the future of every company that works in the automotive industry," said Andrew J. Cummins, executive director and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AIAG. "The dinner is a formal salute and tribute for their efforts that will leave a mark on the industry for years to come." Held during the week of Auto-Tech 2004, the AIAG Outstanding Achievement Awards Dinner will be held at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center The Renaissance Center, nicknamed the RenCen, is a group of seven interconnected skyscrapers in Detroit, Michigan, and the tallest building in Michigan since 1977. Located on the Detroit International Riverfront, the entire Renaissance Center complex is owned by General at 7 p.m. In its 17th year, Auto-Tech brings together automotive OEMs and suppliers to share technology standards and processes that reduce cost and complexity in business and manufacturing processes. The theme of Auto-Tech 2004 is "Driving Performance Together," and exhibitors on the 52,000-square-foot exhibit floor will include leading automotive manufacturers and technology and automotive suppliers. More than 150 exhibitors and nearly 4,000 auto industry executives are expected to participate in Auto-Tech 2004.
2004 Outstanding Achievement Award Recipients
Individual Award Company
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Sasha Banks-Louie Syncata
Cara A. Besh DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Irvin Chmielewski
Richard M. Dufour General Motors Corporation
Charles S. Fenton Sterling Commerce
Mary L. Foster Ford Motor Company
Donald L. Galway Dana Corporation
Eugene Greenstein, Ph.D. Visteon Corporation
Cameron T. Hill DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Aidan Hughes Gates Corporation
Kenneth A. Hulik General Motors Corporation
Carol J. Johnson DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Philip Marlow Visteon Corporation
David F. Myers CTS Automotive Products
Donald J. Myers Haldex Commercial Vehicle
Systems
Terry Onica QAD
Stephen L. Paul Federal Mogul Corporation
Gary M. Pilarski Delphi
Teresa L. Pratt Delphi
Todd Pronger Robert Bosh Corporation
Darrell Schwartz Metaldyne
Stephen E. Selander Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
Rolf B. Sletten Ford Motor Company
Jorg Alexander Vollmer Robert Bosch GmbH
Dr. Anna M. Wasmer PDTec GmbH
Daniel R. Wozniak Ford Motor Company
Patricia A. Toufar Infor Global Solutions, Inc.
Corporate Award
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Dana Corporation
Lifetime Award
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Larry Higgason (posthumous)
Dean Pierson DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Founded in 1982, AIAG is headquartered in the metro Detroit The Detroit metropolitan area, often referred to as Metro Detroit, is the metropolitan area located in southeastern Michigan, centered on the city of Detroit. As the home of the "Big Three" American automakers (General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler), it is the world's area. Its more than 1,600 member companies include North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. , European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. and Asia-Pacific OEMs and suppliers to the automotive industry with combined sales of more than $840 billion. A not-for-profit association, AIAG's primary goals are to reduce cost and complexity within the automotive supply chain and to improve speed to market, product quality, employee health and safety and the environment. Additional information is available on the Internet at www.aiag.org. |
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