Chrysler Leadership Chronology

Chairmen of the Board 

Walter P. Chrysler 1925 - 1940
K.T. Keller 1950 - 1956
L.L. Colbert 1960 - 1961
George H. Love 1961 - 1966
Lynn A. Townsend 1967 - 1975
John J. Riccardo 1975 - 1979
Lee A. Iacocca 1979 - 1992
Robert J. Eaton 1992 - 1998
Robert J. Eaton (Co) 1998 - 2000
Jurgen Schrempp (Co)       1998 - 2000
Jurgen Schrempp 2000 - 2005
Dieter Zetsche 2005 - 2007
Robert L. Nardelli 2007 - 2009
C. Robert Kidder 2009 - 2011
Sergio Marchionne 2011 -

 

Vice Chairmen

Fred M. Zeder 1935 - 1951
Virgil E. Boyd 1970 - 1972
Eugene A. Cafiero 1978 - 1979
Gar Laux 1980 - 1981
Gerald Greenwald 1981 - 1984
Bennett E. Bidwell 1985 - 1986
Robert S. Miller 1987 - 1988
Gerald Greenwald 1988 - 1990
Robert S. Miller 1990 - 1992
Robert J. Eaton 1993 - 1994
Thomas G. Denomme 1994 - 1997
Robert A. Lutz 1996 - 1998
Thomas W. LaSorda (Co)   2007 - 2009
James Press (Co) 2007 - 2009

Presidents

Nicholas Kelley 1925 - 1925
Walter P. Chrysler 1925 - 1935
K.T. Keller 1935 - 1950
L.L. Colbert 1950 - 1960
William C. Newberg 1960 - 1960
L.L. Colbert 1960 - 1961
Lynn A. Townsend 1961 - 1966
Virgil E. Boyd 1967 - 1970
John J. Riccardo 1970 - 1975
Eugene A. Cafiero 1975 - 1978
Lee A. Iacocca 1978 - 1979
J. Paul Bergmoser 1979 - 1981
Harold K. Sperlich 1984 - 1985
Robert A. Lutz 1991 - 1996
Thomas T. Stallkamp 1997 - 1998
James P. Holden 1999 - 2000
Dieter Zetsche 2000 - 2005
Thomas W. LaSorda (Co)      2005 - 2009
James Press (Co) 2007 - 2009

 

Chief Executive Officers

Lee A. Iacocca 1985 - 1992
Robert J. Eaton 1993 - 1999
James P. Holden 1999 - 2000
Dieter Zetsche 2000 - 2005
Thomas W. LaSorda 2005 - 2007
Robert L. Nardelli 2007 - 2009
Sergio Marchionne 2009 -         

 

 

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