American Axle & Manufact. Holdings, Inc. : AAM announces the appointment of Michael J. Bly as President - AAM Europe
January 16, 2014 at 03:08 pm
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AAM announces the appointment of Michael J. Bly as President - AAM Europe
Detroit, Michigan, January 16, 2014 - American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) today announced that Michael (Micky) J. Bly has joined AAM as President - AAM Europe. In this role, Bly assumes the responsibilities of leading AAM's regional business, engineering and manufacturing activity at AAM's European Headquarters and Engineering Center located in Bad Homburg, Germany.
In a 27-year career at General Motors (GM), Bly most recently served as vice president of GM's European Powertrain Engineering located in Russelsheim, Germany. Bly, 46, has previously held various positions and management roles with GM in powertrain, electrical and electrification engineering while leading a multitude of powertrain and vehicle programs in the United States, England and Germany.
"We are extremely pleased to welcome Micky Bly to the AAM team," said AAM Chairman, President & CEO David C. Dauch. "Micky brings a strong European and global business background to our leadership team. His experience as a leader in the automotive industry will provide us pertinent insights and direction as we continue to profitably grow and strengthen our presence in Europe."
Biographies of AAM's officers can be found at www.aam.com.
About AAM
AAM (NYSE: AXL) is a world leader in the manufacture, engineering, design and validation of driveline and drivetrain systems and related components and modules, chassis systems and metal-formed products for light trucks, sport utility vehicles, passenger cars and crossover vehicles and commercial vehicles. In addition to locations in the United States (Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania), AAM also has offices or facilities in Brazil, China, Germany, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Poland, Scotland, South Korea, Sweden and Thailand.
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Christopher M. Son
Director Investor Relations,
Corporate Communications & Marketing
(313) 758-4814
chris.son@aam.com
Danielle R. Landolt
Manager, Marketing & Communications
(313) 758-4589
danielle.landolt@aam.com
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. is an automotive and mobility supplier. The Company designs, engineers and manufactures driveline and metal forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. The Company operates through two segments: Driveline and Metal Forming. Driveline products consist primarily of front and rear axles, driveshafts, differential assemblies, clutch modules, balance shaft systems, disconnecting driveline technology, and electric and hybrid driveline products and systems for light trucks, sport utility vehicles (SUVs), crossover utility vehicles (CUVs), passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Its Metal Forming products consist primarily of engine, transmission, driveline and safety-critical components for traditional internal combustion engine and electric vehicle architectures including light vehicles, commercial vehicles, and off-highway vehicles, as well as products for industrial markets.