Tenneco Appoints MBAs As COO, Senior Vice President
July 26, 2010
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Tenneco Incorporated, a global manufacturing company, recently appointed Hari Nair as the new chief operating officer (COO) and Josep Fornos as the senior vice president of Europe, South America and India.
Nair, who has a finance MBA, was most recently the company's president of its International Group, a position he has held since March 2007. He was responsible for operations in Europe, South American, India and the Asia Pacific.
"Tenneco is creating the Chief Operating Officer position as part of our continuing effort to better serve customers by increasing global coordination and driving synergies across all our businesses," said Gregg Sherrill, Tenneco chairman and CEO.
Fornos, who also has an MBA degree, was previously the company's vice president and general manager for its European original equipment (OE) emission control, a position he has held since March 2007.
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