VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich.,
Oct. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon
Corporation (NYSE:VC), a global supplier of vehicle cockpit
electronics, has appointed David G.
Pettyes as vice president and chief human resources officer.
Pettyes has more than 20 years of global human resources experience
and joins Visteon from Delphi Corp., where he was a vice president
of global human resources. In his most recent assignments, he
led human resources for the Packard Electrical/Electronic
Architecture Division and Delphi Asia Pacific, after previously
serving as vice president, global HR, for Delphi's Electronics and
Safety Division.
Pettyes, 44, reports to Visteon President and CEO Sachin Lawande. As a corporate officer and
member of Visteon's global leadership team, he is responsible for
the company's global human resources strategy and programs,
including recruitment and development, compensation and benefits,
labor relations and organizational structure.
"Dave is a results-oriented leader whose experience in
automotive and technology environments, and his success building HR
capabilities in Asia, Europe and the Americas, make him an ideal fit
for Visteon," Lawande said. "We are thrilled to have Dave onboard
to help build a culture that will drive Visteon's success as a
flexible, technology-focused company."
Pettyes was recently based in Shanghai, China, as vice president of global
HR for Packard – the largest division within Delphi – supporting
120,000 employees and $8.5 billion in
revenue, and leading HR activities for Delphi in the Asia Pacific region. During his career,
Pettyes has been responsible for a broad range of HR disciplines,
including organizational development, leadership and talent
development, succession planning process design, global
compensation, HR information systems and labor relations. He began
his career in HR roles with General Motors Corp. before joining
Delphi when it became independent in 1999. With Delphi, he
served in various plant, corporate and divisional positions of
increasing responsibility, including personnel director of a
multi-plant, multi-division site; corporate global director of
compensation, payroll and HR information systems; and global HR
director for the gas engine management systems unit within Delphi's
Powertrain division; before being named a vice president in
2011.
Pettyes has both bachelor's and master's degrees from
Michigan State University.
About Visteon
Visteon is a global company that designs, engineers and
manufactures innovative cockpit electronics products and connected
car solutions for most of the world's major vehicle manufacturers.
Visteon is a leading provider of driver information and controls,
audio and infotainment, and domain controllers; its brands include
Lightscape®, OpenAir® and SmartCore™. With corporate offices in
Van Buren Township, Michigan,
(U.S.); Shanghai, China; and
Chelmsford, UK; Visteon has more
than 11,000 employees at 50 facilities in 21 countries. Visteon had
sales of $2.6 billion in 2014. Learn
more at www.visteon.com.
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