Chip McClure: WorldTrader of the Year.Charles G. "Chip" McClure, chairman of the board, 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. and president of Troy-based ArvinMeritor Inc., received the 2005 WorldTrader of the Year award at the Detroit Regional Foundation's International Consular Ball in March at the Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn. The black-tie event, featuring international music and cuisine, also honored the nearly 50-member consular corps Consular corps (from French: Corps consulaire and commonly abbreviated CC) is a concept analogue to diplomatic corps, but concerning the staff, estates and work of a consulate. serving the Detroit Region. Prior to joining ArvinMeritor, McClure was CEO and president of Southfield-based Federal-Mogul Corp., where he was instrumental in creating an aggressive plan to resolve challenging issues related to the company's reorganization and planned emergence from Chapter 11. His 25-year career in 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. also included executive positions at Detroit Diesel, Johnson Controls Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI) is a United States company, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of automotive systems, automotive batteries (Optima[1] based in Denver, Colorado) and climate control systems. and Hoover Universal. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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