Lear Corporation

Lear Names Rashida Thomas Chief Diversity Officer

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Lear Corporation, Lear, Léa, Southfield, Michigan, Michigan, Economy of the United States

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, today announced that it has named Rashida Thomas chief diversity officer and director of talent management.

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  • SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, today announced that it has named Rashida Thomas chief diversity officer and director of talent management.
  • "We are fortunate to have someone with Rashida's significant experience join the Lear team," said Ray Scott, Lear President and CEO.
  • "She brings noteworthy expertise and enthusiasm to our diversity efforts, which is of critical importance to Lear."
  • Lear serves every major automaker in the world, and Lear content can be found on more than 400 vehicle nameplates.

Lear Corporation Recognized by General Motors as "Supplier of the Year for Complete Seat"

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Friday, April 27, 2018
Automotive industry, Economy of the United States, General Motors, Lear Corporation, Transport, Lear

GM recognized 132 of its best suppliers from 17 countries who have consistently exceeded GM's expectations, created outstanding value, or brought new innovations to the company.

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  • GM recognized 132 of its best suppliers from 17 countries who have consistently exceeded GM's expectations, created outstanding value, or brought new innovations to the company.
  • The announcement represented the most suppliers GM has recognized since debuting the Supplier of the Year event in 1992.
  • "On behalf of the global Lear team, we are truly honored to be recognized with this prestigious award from General Motors," said Ray Scott, Lear President and CEO.
  • Lear serves every major automaker in the world, and Lear content can be found on more than 400 vehicle nameplates.

Top Designers from GM and FCA to Keynote the WardsAuto Interiors Conference May 30

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Thursday, April 19, 2018
Lear Corporation, Ward's, Economy of the United States

The event will also host vehicle and supplier exhibits, as well as an awards ceremony for Wards 10 Best Interiors and will celebrate the industry's top designers.

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  • The event will also host vehicle and supplier exhibits, as well as an awards ceremony for Wards 10 Best Interiors and will celebrate the industry's top designers.
  • The event will also spotlight the winners of the WardsAuto Interiors Student Design Competition sponsored by IAC and Lear Corporation.
  • "We're pleased that the design community has helped us grow the WardsAuto Interiors Conference every single year," says Drew Winter, content director and senior editor at WardsAuto.
  • Its services include the premium WardsAuto.com resource and suite of customizable data reporting tools, the WardsAuto Interiors, WardsAuto User Experience and WardsAuto Outlook Conferences, digital newsletters and more.