Superior Industries Names Margaret Dano and Francisco Uranga to Its Board of Directors.VAN NUYS, Calif. -- Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SUP) today announced the appointment of Margaret S. Dano and Francisco S. Uranga to the Company's Board of Directors. Dano and Uranga succeed Raymond C. Brown, former Senior Vice President of Superior and a Board member since 1972, and Jack H. Parkinson, a Board member since 1983, who resigned from the Board effective on December 31, 2006. Dano also succeeds Parkinson on Superior's Audit Committee. "On behalf of everyone at Superior, I want to thank Ray Brown and Jack Parkinson The name Jack Parkinson may refer to:
Margaret Dano, 47 years old, has served as a director of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. since September 2000, and currently serves on both the Audit Committee and the Governance and Nominating Committee. Dano was Vice President, Worldwide Operations of Garrett Engine Boosting Systems, a division of Honeywell International Inc., from June 2002 until her retirement from that position in 2005. She was Vice President, Supply Chain, Office Products of Avery Dennison Corporation from January 1999 to April 2002, and was Avery Dennison's Vice President, Corporate Manufacturing and Engineering from 1997 to 1999. Previously, she was Vice President, Operations Accessories, North America, of Black & Decker Corporation, and served as a Program Manager, Product Manager and Plant Manager for General Electric Corporation for a five-year period in the early 1990s. Dano received a BSME BSME Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering BSME British Schools of the Middle East (UK) BSME Business Systems Modernization Executive BSME Breeder Reactor Structural Materials (Irradiation) Experiment in mechanical-electrical engineering from the General Motors Institute. Francisco Uranga, 43 years old, is currently Corporate Vice-President and Chief Business Operations Officer for Latin America at Taiwan-based Foxconn, the largest Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) Company in the world, where he is responsible for government relations, regulations, incentives, tax and duties, legal, customs, immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. and land and construction issues. From 1998 to 2004, he served as Secretary of Industrial Development for the state government of Chihuahua. Previously, Uranga was Deputy Chief of Staff and then Chief of Staff for Mexican Commerce and Trade Secretary Herminio Blanco, where he actively participated in implementing NAFTA NAFTA in full North American Free Trade Agreement Trade pact signed by Canada, the U.S., and Mexico in 1992, which took effect in 1994. Inspired by the success of the European Community in reducing trade barriers among its members, NAFTA created the world's and in negotiating key agreements with the Mexican government as part of the country's trade liberalization lib·er·al·ize v. lib·er·al·ized, lib·er·al·iz·ing, lib·er·al·iz·es v.tr. To make liberal or more liberal: "Our standards of private conduct have been greatly liberalized . . . . Earlier, Uranga was Sales and Marketing Manager for American Industries International Corporation. He earned a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Texas at El Paso The University of Texas at El Paso, popularly known as UTEP, is a public, coeducational university, and it is a member of the University of Texas System. The school is located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande, in El Paso, Texas, and is the largest university in the and a Diploma in English as a Second Language from Brigham Young University Brigham Young University, at Provo, Utah; Latter-Day Saints; coeducational; opened as an academy in 1875 and became a university in 1903. It is noted for its law and business schools. . About Superior Industries Superior supplies aluminum wheels and other aluminum automotive components to Ford, General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Audi, BMW BMW in full Bayerische Motoren Werke AG German automaker. Founded as an aircraft engine manufacturer in 1916, the company assumed the name Bayerische Motoren Werke and became known for its high-speed motorcycles in the 1920s. , Isuzu, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, MG Rover, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, Toyota and Volkswagen. For additional information, visit www.supind.com. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains statements that are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about the company's business based, in part, on assumptions made by management. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous factors and risks discussed from time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports. In addition, such statements could be affected by general industry and market conditions and growth rates Growth Rates The compounded annualized rate of growth of a company's revenues, earnings, dividends, or other figures. Notes: Remember, historically high growth rates don't always mean a high rate of growth looking into the future. , and general domestic and international economic conditions. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made and the company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release. |
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