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Allison Transmission Names Chief Information Officer
 
Allison Transmission Division of General Motors has announced the appointment of Kenneth Michel as Chief Information Officer.
 
September 19, 2001 - Indianapolis, IN - Prior to joining Allison Transmission, Michel was Information Technology Infrastructure and Operations Director for General Motors' Powertrain Group. Beginning his career with GM in 1998, Michel has also held several information- and technology-related positions at Ford Motor Company.

Michel holds a Bachelor degree in Management and a Master's in Business Administration from Central Michigan University.

"Ken's appointment brings a high level of capability and broad experience to a key function at Allison Transmission," said Larry Dewey, president, Allison Transmission. "We are delighted to have him join our team."

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