Executive Interview With Michael Broderick, CEO, Federal-Mogul Aftermarket Division
Michael Broderick was raised on the parts counter. He was elected to the position of chief executive officer (CEO), Federal-Mogul Aftermarket Division, on June 25, after the Federal-Mogul Board of Directors announced its decision to modify the company’s corporate structure to create a separate and independent aftermarket division. In this Executive Interview, Broderick gives us a progress report on the transition to a separate Aftermarket Division and the benefit it has for both the company and its customers. He also talks about his time as a counterman.
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Deadline is March 31, 2013.
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