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Magliochetti Takes the Reins as New MEMA Chairman

23 June 2000

Magliochetti Takes the Reins as New MEMA Chairman

    RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - Joseph M. Magliochetti, chairman, president, 
and CEO, Dana Corp., Toledo, Ohio, assumed office as chairman of the Motor & 
Equipment Manufacturers Association board of directors during the association's 
recent board meeting in San Diego, Calif.

    Magliochetti, 58, started his career as a management trainee at Victor
Manufacturing Co., Chicago, in 1966.  Following Dana's acquisition of Victor
in 1967, he worked in a variety of sales, engineering, and manufacturing
positions at several Dana divisions.  In 1975 he moved to the Service Parts
Group as plant manager of the Churubusco, Ind., Distribution Center.  He was
promoted to general manager of the Spicer Clutch Division in 1978, and was
named that division's vice president and general manager the following year.

    In 1980, Magliochetti was named director of drivetrain components for Dana
Engineering Ltd., Dana Europe.  Later that year, he was appointed president of
Dana Europe, with responsibility for all Europe and Middle East operations.
In 1985, he returned to the United States as group vice president of North
American Operations, with a primary focus on industrial and mobile off-highway
customers.  He was named president of automotive - North American Operations
in 1990.  In 1992, Magliochetti became president of North American Operations
and was appointed to the Dana Policy Committee.  He was promoted to president
of Dana Corp. in 1996, and was elected to the company's Board of Directors
later that year.  In 1997, he was appointed chairman of Dana's World Operating
Committee.  Later that year, he was elected chief operating officer.  He was
named president and chief executive officer in 1999, and elected chairman in
early 2000.

    Magliochetti has served as MEMA vice chairman since 1997.  He is a member
of the MEMA-Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association Liaison Committee and
serves as chairman of the Management Information Systems Group (MISG) Advisory
Board, a MEMA division.  He is active in MEMA peer groups Automotive
Presidents Council (APC) and Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA).  He
was a speaker at Heavy Duty Dialogue 2000 in February and has spoken at a
joint meeting of the APC and the Automotive Public Relations Council (APRC), a
MEMA peer group.

    Other MEMA officers are vice chairman -- John Doddridge, chairman and CEO,
Intermet Corp., Troy, Mich.; vice chairman -- Andries Ruijssenaars, president
and CEO, Eagle-Picher Industries, Cincinnati, Ohio; secretary -- John M.
Riess, Castle Rock, Colo.; treasurer -- Eugene E. Ezzell, chairman, president,
and CEO, Crane Technologies Group, Daytona Beach, Fla.; and ex-officio --
Byron O. Pond Jr., chairman emeritus, Arvin Industries Inc., Columbus, Ind.
Robert R. Miller, Research Triangle Park, N.C., continues as president and
CEO.  Christopher M. Bates, Research Triangle Park, N.C., continues as
executive vice president.

    Founded in 1904, MEMA exclusively represents and serves more than 700
North American manufacturers of motor vehicle components, tools and equipment,
automotive chemical and related products used in the production, repair, and
maintenance of all classes of motor vehicles.  MEMA is headquartered in
Research Triangle Park, N.C., and has offices in Washington, D.C.; Yokohama,
Japan; Brussels, Belgium; Mexico City, Mexico; and Sao Paulo, Brazil.  The
Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA), MEMA's affiliate association
that serves automotive original equipment suppliers exclusively, is located in
Troy, Mich.