Federal-Mogul's Cindy Hurless and Bonnie Price Named Among Top 100 Women in Auto Industry FEDERAL-MOGUL LOGO Federal-Mogul Corporation Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[KI] SOUTHFIELD, MI USA 05/25/2000
31 August 2000
Federal-Mogul's Cindy Hurless and Bonnie Price Named Among Top 100 Women in Auto Industry FEDERAL-MOGUL LOGO Federal-Mogul Corporation Logo. (PRNewsFoto)[KI] SOUTHFIELD, MI USA 05/25/2000
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 31 Cindy Hurless, plant manager of
Federal-Mogul's Van Wert, Ohio, facility and Bonnie J. Price, Federal-Mogul's
vice president, customer service, distribution and logistics, have been named
to the elite list of 100 leading women in the North American auto industry
compiled by Automotive News, an automotive industry publication.
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"We're extremely proud to have two of our top female executives recognized
for their outstanding contributions," said Dick Snell, chairman and chief
executive officer.
The 100 women named by Automotive News were selected following a long
process of nominations and judging. Several hundred nominations were received
and the final list was honed to 100 executives by a selection committee of six
experts. These women are leaders in their fields and key decision makers in
their companies.
Hurless has plant responsibility for the Sealing Systems manufacturing
plant in Van Wert. Since joining Federal-Mogul in 1985, she has held the
positions of marketing analyst, automotive sales representative, distribution
manager, plant supervisor/scheduler, railroad and oil bath seal business unit
manager and production control manager. Hurless earned a bachelor's degree in
business administration from Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
Price has responsibility for Federal-Mogul's North American aftermarket
logistics and distribution, and North American customer service operations.
She joined Federal-Mogul in 1986 and has held positions in sales;
distribution, customer service and investor relations management. Prior to
her current position, she held the position of vice president, Investor
Relations. Price earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from
Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Represented on the final list, which will be published in a special issue
of Automotive News on September 11, are 57 women from automakers, 27 from
suppliers, four from industry associations, three from online buying services,
three from advertising and six from other industry companies.
The winners will be recognized by Automotive News Publisher, Keith Crain
on September 19 at an industry dinner at the Ritz-Carlton in Dearborn. A
portion of the proceeds from the dinner will benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast
Cancer Foundation.
Headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, Federal-Mogul is an
automotive parts manufacturer providing innovative solutions and systems to
global customers in the automotive, small engine, heavy-duty 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.