TOLEDO, Ohio, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Keith E. Wandell,
president and chief operating officer of Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI)
has been appointed to the Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) Board of
Directors, Executive Chairman John Devine announced today.
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"Over the past two decades, Keith has been instrumental in the
exceptional growth and success at Johnson Controls," Devine said. "We
welcome the operational experience and leadership perspective he will bring
to Dana's Board of Directors."
Wandell, 58, joined Johnson Controls, a global, diversified,
multi-industrial company, in 1988. He began his Johnson Controls career as
plant manager of the company's Toledo, Ohio, battery division facility.
Wandell subsequently advanced through a number of increasingly significant
positions within the division, including director of materials and
distribution, vice president of operations, and general manager of the
battery and automotive divisions. From 1997 to 2003, he served as president
of the battery division. In 2003, Wandell was named executive vice
president of the automotive business. In 2006, he was promoted to his
current role of president and chief operating officer, with responsibility
for the company's three businesses: Automotive Experience, Building
Efficiency, and Power Solutions.
Wandell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration
from Ohio University, and a master's degree in business administration from
the University of Dayton. He is past vice chairman of the Michigan Minority
Business Development Council and is a director for several Johnson Controls
joint ventures.
Wandell will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
of the Dana Board.
About Dana Holding Corporation
Dana is a world leader in the supply of axles; driveshafts; and
structural, sealing, and thermal-management products; as well as genuine
service parts. The company's customer base includes virtually every major
vehicle manufacturer in the global automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-
highway markets, which collectively produce nearly 70 million vehicles
annually. Based in Toledo, Ohio, the company's operations employ
approximately 35,000 people in 26 countries and reported 2007 sales of $8.7
billion. For more information, please visit: http://www.dana.com/ .
SOURCE Dana Holding Corporation
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