AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens VDO Automotive Corp.
today announced Julie Benton has joined the company as Vice President of Human
Resources. She now is responsible for all human resources initiatives for the
company in the United States.
Based at Siemens VDO Automotive's North American headquarters in Auburn
Hills, Mich., Benton will replace Lori Conen who will join Siemens Corp. as
Director of Executive Development and Leadership.
Prior to joining Siemens VDO Automotive, Benton held various management
positions over the past 17 years at Siemens' Osram Sylvania company in
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Illinois. Before Osram
Sylvania, Benton worked in Human Resources at GTE Sylvania Products. She
brings an extensive background of global manufacturing labor relations to
Siemens VDO Automotive.
Benton earned a bachelor's degree in Labor Relations & Human Resources
from Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, Pa.
Siemens AG (NYSE: SI), headquartered in Munich, is a leading global
electronics and engineering company. It employs more than 450,000 people in
193 countries and reported worldwide sales in excess of $72.7 billion in
fiscal 2001 (10/1/00 - 9/30/01).
The United States is Siemens' largest market, with 77,000 employees and
sales of more than $18.9 billion in fiscal 2001. Siemens is a leading
provider of advanced technology solutions in the information and
communications, medical, power, automation and control, transportation and
lighting sectors, and leverages its global network of innovation and
unparalleled technological heritage to deliver business results for Siemens'
customers around the globe. For more information about Siemens in the U.S.,
go to http://www.usa.siemensvdo.com .
Siemens VDO Automotive is a tier-one supplier of automotive and
electronical-electrical systems and components with applications covering
gasoline and diesel powertrain systems, safety and chassis systems, body
electronics and interior and infotainment. Worldwide sales in fiscal year
2000/2001 totaled $5.0 billion.
SOURCE Siemens VDO Automotive Corp.
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CONTACT:
David Ladd of Siemens Automotive,
+1-248-209-5822, david.ladd@at.siemens.com
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