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James A.
Yost served as Vice President-Corporate Strategy at Ford Motor Co. from 1974 to 2001.
He then worked as Chief Financial Officer & Vice President-Finance at Maxion Wheels from 2002 to 2008.
After that, he held the same position at HLI Operating Co., Inc. and Karma Automotive LLC.
Yost was also the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Dana, Inc. from 2008 to 2012.
Yost holds an MBA from The University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree from The Johns Hopkins University.
Former positions of James A. Yost
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| DANA INCORPORATED | Director of Finance/CFO | 2012-05-11 |
Maxion Wheels
 Maxion Wheels Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Maxion Wheels engages in the design and manufacture of wheels for the light vehicle market worldwide. Its products include automotive wheels, wheels and brake components for commercial highway vehicles, and power-train components. The company also offers aluminum nonstructural components for the automotive, commercial highway, heating, and general equipment industries. The company was founded by Clarence Hayes in 1908 and is headquartered in Novi, MI. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2008-05-20 |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-12-31 |
Karma Automotive LLC
 Karma Automotive LLC Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Karma Automotive LLC designs, produces and distributes electric vehicles with extended range. It offers hybrid electric cars under the Karma brand name. the firm also manufactures automobiles with hybrid electric engines. The company was founded in August 2007 by Bernhard Koehler and Henrik Fisker and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
HLI Operating Co., Inc.
 HLI Operating Co., Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services HLI Operating Company, Inc. produces aluminum and steel wheels for the light vehicle market and commercial highway market. The firm supplies suspension, brake and power train components. It sells products in North American, Japanese and Europe. The company was founded in 1908 and is located in Northville, MI. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of James A. Yost
| The Johns Hopkins University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| DANA INCORPORATED | Producer Manufacturing |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Consumer Durables |
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
Maxion Wheels
Maxion Wheels Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Maxion Wheels engages in the design and manufacture of wheels for the light vehicle market worldwide. Its products include automotive wheels, wheels and brake components for commercial highway vehicles, and power-train components. The company also offers aluminum nonstructural components for the automotive, commercial highway, heating, and general equipment industries. The company was founded by Clarence Hayes in 1908 and is headquartered in Novi, MI. | Producer Manufacturing |
HLI Operating Co., Inc.
HLI Operating Co., Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services HLI Operating Company, Inc. produces aluminum and steel wheels for the light vehicle market and commercial highway market. The firm supplies suspension, brake and power train components. It sells products in North American, Japanese and Europe. The company was founded in 1908 and is located in Northville, MI. | Industrial Services |
Karma Automotive LLC
Karma Automotive LLC Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Karma Automotive LLC designs, produces and distributes electric vehicles with extended range. It offers hybrid electric cars under the Karma brand name. the firm also manufactures automobiles with hybrid electric engines. The company was founded in August 2007 by Bernhard Koehler and Henrik Fisker and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Consumer Durables |
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