Valeo Names Timothy Glock Group Customer Director for DaimlerChrysler.Business Editors & Automotive WritersAUBURN Auburn (ô`bərn). 1 City (1990 pop. 33,830), Lee co., E Ala.; inc. 1839. The city's economy centers around Auburn Univ.; there is some manufacturing. 2 City (1990 pop. 24,309), seat of Androscoggin co. HILLS, Mich.--(AutomotiveWire)--Aug. 10, 2001 Timothy J. Glock has been appointed group customer director, DaimlerChrysler Corporation, a newly created position at Valeo, a leading supplier of innovative components, systems and modules for cars and trucks. He reports to Hans-Peter Kunze, senior group vice president -- sales and business development for Valeo worldwide. The appointment was announced by Edward K. Planchon, chairman, Valeo North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and senior group vice president, corporate affairs. "Tim will lead Valeo business development activities at DaimlerChrysler Corporation, ensuring the offering of world-class levels of technology, quality, service and cost across all 11 Valeo product lines," said Planchon. "Tim brings 27 years of automotive sales and marketing leadership experience that will continue to strengthen Valeo's long relationship with DaimlerChrysler worldwide." Prior to joining Valeo in 1997 as director - sales and marketing for Valeo Thermal Systems, Glock held various senior management positions at A.O. Smith and Calsonic Corporation. Glock received a BBA BBA abbr. Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing and economics from University of Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee . He is a member of Society of Automotive Engineers SAE International (SAE) is a professional organization for mobility engineering professionals in aerospace, automotive and the commercial vehicle industries. The Society is a standards development organization for the engineering of powered vehicles of all kinds, including , Sales and Marketing Executives, American Marketing Association The American Marketing Association, one of the largest professional associations for marketers, has 38,000 members worldwide in every area of marketing. For over six decades the AMA has been the leading source for information, knowledge sharing and development in the marketing profession. and the United Way. Planchon added, "The recent appointments of Bob Strazzella, Walt Kneuer and Tim Glock to the Valeo senior management team confirm Valeo's strategic interest, intent and commitment to the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. automotive market." Valeo is focused on the design, production, and sale of components, integrated systems and modules for cars and trucks, and ranks among the world's top automotive suppliers. Valeo achieved sales in 2000 of 9.1 billion euros ($8.2 U.S. dollars). Valeo has 162 plants, 49 research and development centers, 10 distribution centers and employs 78,000 people in 25 countries worldwide. Of these, there are 19 plants and six research and development centers in North America employing 12,000 people. For further information, see www.valeo.com. |
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