Dana's Magliochetti to Speak at AIAG Outstanding Achievement Awards Dinner
2 March 1998
Dana's Magliochetti to Speak at AIAG Outstanding Achievement Awards Dinner
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 2 -- Joseph M. Magliochetti,
president and chief operating officer (COO) of Dana Corporation ,
will deliver the keynote address at the Automotive Industry Action Group's
(AIAG) Outstanding Achievement Awards Dinner on Tuesday, September 1, 1998,
held in conjunction with AIAG's annual AUTO-TECH Conference & Exposition
scheduled for Detroit's Cobo Center Sept. 1-3, 1998.
An estimated 500 executives from automakers, truck manufacturers and
supplier companies are expected to attend the 11th annual dinner to honor
individuals and member companies for their outstanding volunteer efforts with
AIAG. Magliochetti, who has direct operating responsibility for all of Dana
Corporation's domestic and international operations, will discuss the keys to
supplier survival in the next millennium.
Magliochetti has been president of Dana Corporation since 1996 and COO
since 1997. Prior to this he was president of Dana's North America Operations
from 1992 to 1996. Magliochetti has more than 30 years of service with Dana
Corporation, including five years as president of Dana Europe.
Dana Corporation is a global leader in the engineering, manufacture and
distribution of products and systems for the automotive, heavy truck, off-
highway, engine and industrial markets. It also operates a leasing services
business, Dana Commercial Credit. Founded in 1904 and based in Toledo, Ohio,
Dana operates facilities in 30 countries and employs more than 50,000 people.
Tickets for the Outstanding Achievement Awards Dinner on September 1, 1998,
are $60 for AIAG members and $90 for non-members.
Registration for the three-day AIAG AUTO-TECH conference -- including
admission to all of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday educational sessions,
keynote luncheon and exhibition -- costs $700 for employees of AIAG member
organizations and $900 for non-members. Individuals registering before Aug. 1
will receive a $100 discount.
For tickets to the awards dinner or for AUTO-TECH '98 registration,
exhibition and conference information, interested parties should contact AIAG
at 248-358-3003.
Founded in 1982, AIAG is a not-for-profit trade association of more than
1,300 automotive and truck manufacturers and their suppliers. Originally
recognized for its efforts to standardize electronic data interchange (EDI)
and bar code standards to assist Tier One suppliers, AIAG's mission has
expanded to cover all levels of the automotive supply chain as well as to
include numerous programs and initiatives aimed at improving its members'
productivity and quality.
More information about AIAG and AUTO-TECH can be found on the World Wide
Web at http://www.aiag.org.
SOURCE Automotive Industry Action Group