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Rick Wagoner, the man who helped run General Motors to the ground, will retire August 1 with a pension and benefit package the automaker valued at $8.2 million. Wagoner, who was in charge of the ...
In negotiations with Chrysler and GM (GM), management has made sacrifices. Salaries have been cut or capped. Rick Wagoner lost his job. The UAW has made huge concessions on pay and the funding of ...
On May 27, 2009, the U.S. Treasury advanced a secured loan of US$360.6 million to GM, and GM issued a note to the Treasury for US$360.6 million, plus $24.1 million USD as additional compensation for the warranty advance, pursuant to the terms of the Warranty Agreement dated December 31, 2008, between GM and the U.S. Treasury. The loan funded a ...
4. We have no thoughts of [bankruptcy] whatsoever.-- Rick Wagoner, former CEO of General Motors The blind optimism displayed by Rick Wagoner during a July 2008 business organization meeting in ...
George Richard "Rick" Wagoner Jr. (born February 9, 1953) is an American businessman and former chair and chief executive officer of General Motors. Wagoner resigned as chairman and CEO at General Motors on March 29, 2009, at the request of the White House .
According to ABC News and other media outlets, the Big Three CEOs (Rick Wagoner of GM, Alan Mulally of Ford and Robert Nardelli of Chrysler) who attended the November 19, 2008, meeting in Washington D.C. to request a bailout traveled to the meeting in private luxury jet aircraft. [94]
By Dimitri A.C. Ly, Career Advisor It's no secret that poor leadership can leave a business in ruins. Consider General Motors' former C.E.O., Rick Wagoner, whose questionable guidance cost the ...
On June 3, 2008, GM Chairman Rick Wagoner announced that the Moraine plant would close in December, citing high fuel prices and decreased demand for the SUV and trucks produced by the plant. There were no plans to reconfigure the plant to produce other products. [ 1 ]