General Motors Appoints Robert E. Anderson as Plant Manager at Ste-Therese, Quebec Facility

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General Motors, a leading American multinational corporation, has announced the appointment of Robert E. Anderson as the new plant manager of its Ste-Therese, Quebec, Canada assembly plant, effective October 1, 1995. Anderson will oversee the production of the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models at the facility. Anderson brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having spent nearly three decades with General Motors, starting as a student at the General Motors Institute in Flint, Michigan in 1967.

Key Takeaways:

  • Robert E. Anderson has been appointed as the new plant manager of General Motors' Ste-Therese, Quebec facility, effective October 1, 1995.
  • Anderson has a long history with General Motors, beginning as a student at the General Motors Institute in 1967 and holding various engineering and management positions throughout the company.
  • The Ste-Therese plant produces the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models.
  • Anderson replaces current Plant Manager Rich Conrad, who has completed a four-year International Service Personnel assignment and will assist in implementing the division's manufacturing strategy.
  • Anderson's appointment is part of a larger effort to adopt and implement a new manufacturing strategy within the Midsize Car Division.

Statistics:

  • General Motors has a long history of innovation and growth in the automotive industry.
  • The Ste-Therese plant produces nearly 200,000 vehicles annually.
  • Robert E. Anderson has held various positions within General Motors, including director, plant engineering, and managing director of multiple facilities.
  • Anderson has been with General Motors for over 28 years, starting as a student in 1967.

Sources:

  • PRNewswire, "General Motors Names Robert E. Anderson as Plant Manager for Ste-Therese, Quebec Facility," August 16, 1995.
  • General Motors Corporation, "Robert E. Anderson Appointed Plant Manager at Ste-Therese, Quebec Facility," August 16, 1995.
  • "Janine Fruehan of GM Midsize Car Division, 810-492-1929," available upon request.