Tenneco Announces New Addition To Its Board Of Directors
Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) has appointed Michelle A. Kumbier, former COO of Harley-Davidson, to its board of directors effective August 10, 2021. Kumbier brings valuable experience in manufacturing, product development, and strategic planning, having spent 23 years at Harley-Davidson. Her leadership and governance skills are expected to enhance Tenneco's strategic direction. Chairman Dennis J. Letham expressed confidence in her ability to contribute positively to shareholder value. Tenneco reported $15.4 billion in revenue for 2020 and operates across various automotive sectors.
- Michelle Kumbier brings extensive industry knowledge and experience to Tenneco's board.
- Her background in operations and governance role is anticipated to strengthen Tenneco's leadership.
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LAKE FOREST, Ill., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) today announced that it has appointed Michelle A. Kumbier, former Chief Operating Officer at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, to the company's board of directors effective August 10, 2021.
Ms. Kumbier brings significant industry knowledge and extensive experience in the management of a multinational public company, including manufacturing, product development, business development and strategic planning experience.
"We are extremely pleased to add Michelle to Tenneco's Board and look forward to her contributions as we continue to drive shareholder value," said Dennis J. Letham, chairman of the board of directors. "Her extensive manufacturing industry background and operations leadership roles certainly enhances our board and her governance experience is a fantastic addition to our board room."
About Michelle A. Kumbier
Ms. Kumbier spent 23 years with Harley-Davidson, serving as COO from 2017 until retiring from the post in April 2020. Prior to serving as COO, she held executive leadership roles including Senior Vice President of Motor Company Product and Operations, Senior Vice President of Motorcycle Operations, Senior Vice President of Product Development and Vice President Materials Management and Corporate Quality. Ms. Kumbier began her career in 1986 with Kohler Company, maker of premium plumbing products.
Ms. Kumbier holds a bachelor's degree in marketing from Lakeland University and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Ms. Kumbier currently serves as a Director of Abbott Laboratories and Teledyne Technologies Incorporated.
About Tenneco
Tenneco is one of the world's leading designers, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with full year 2020 revenues of
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