UQM appoints new president, COO
UQM Technologies (UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies for the automotive, aerospace, military and industrial markets, has appointed Eric Ridenour, former COO of the Chrysler Group, as the new president and Chief Operating Officer effective 1 September 2010.
Ridenour began his career as a powertrain engineer with General Motors Corporation.
During his 21 years with the Chrysler Group, Ridenour served as director of Advanced Vehicle Engineering, VP of Product Planning, VP of the Premium Vehicle Product Team, EVP of Product Development and Quality, and from 2005 through 2007, as COO and member of the board of management at DaimlerChrysler.
UQM Technologies chairman and CEO William Rankin said that Eric's decades of experience in the automobile industry and as a senior manager in a variety of important roles at Chrysler make him the ideal person to lead the company into the future.
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