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Federal-Mogul Appoints Gregory M. Zimmer

14 January 1999

Federal-Mogul Appoints Gregory M. Zimmer, Marketing Manager, Powertrain Systems - Americas

    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 14 -- Randall R. Patton, vice
president, sales and application engineering, Powertrain Systems - Americas,
Federal-Mogul Corporation , announces the appointment of Gregory M.
Zimmer to the position of marketing manager, Powertrain Systems - Americas,
effective immediately.  Zimmer's responsibilities include coordinating sales
forecasting and reporting, developing market studies, supervising customer
service activities and managing product specific promotional activities.
    Zimmer joined Cooper Automotive in 1996 and held the position of director,
OEM sales and marketing.  Prior to this, Zimmer was employed with Mitsubishi
as manager, sales/marketing and logistics.
    Zimmer earned a Master of Business Administration degree in business
administration from Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, and a Bachelor
of business administration degree from Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo,
Michigan.
    Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is a $7 billion
automotive parts manufacturer providing innovative solutions and systems to
global customers in the automotive, light truck, heavy-duty, railroad, farm
and industrial markets.  The company was founded in 1899.  Visit the company's
web site at http://www.federal-mogul.com for more information.  Federal-
Mogul's press releases are available by fax through Company News On-Call, call
800-758-5804, ext. 306225.