BNET Industries

Collins & Aikman Corp.

(CKC) is in the Auto Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.9B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Collins & Aikman Corporation is a global leader in cockpit modules and automotive floor and acoustic systems and a leading supplier of instrument panels, plastic-based trim, and convertible top systems. The Company's high-quality products combine superior design, styling and manufacturing capabilities with NVH "quiet" technologies that are among the most effective in the industry.

President, Plastics
James W. Wynalek
Number of Employees 23,900
Contact Information

26533 Evergreen Rd

Southfield, Michigan 48076

(248) 728-4500

NAICS Code Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing: 336360

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
James W. Wynalek President, Plastics
Bryce Koth CFO
J. Michael Stepp Chief Financial Officer
John R. Boken Chief Restructuring Officer
Stacy L Fox Executive Vice President, Cao and General Counsel
Tim Trenary Chief Financial Officer
Arthur Hariskos Executive Vice President, Purchasing
Mark Leyda Executive Vice President, Human Resources
Mary Ann Wright Executive Vice President Commercial and Program Management
Susan Armstong Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning
L. Gregory Tinnell Senior Vice President, HR
Wallace W. Creek Senior Vice President, Finance
David A. Youngman Vice President, Communications
John D Thomas Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Collins & Aikman, Specialty Products Group
Ernie Wilson Senior Director, Carpet and Accessory Mats Development
Jim Dowd Director of Cockpits and Ip Systems
Rick Wilson Director, Product Marketing
Marshall Cohen Director
Robert C. Clark Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
David A. Stockman Chairman
Cynthia L. Hess Board of Directors
Samuel Valenti, III Board of Directors
Stephen M. Burns Board of Directors

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Collins & Aikman Corporation President, Plastics Current
Eastern Michigan University Master of Business Administration Former
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Bachelor of Science Degree In Mechanical Engineering Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation CFO Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Chief Financial Officer Current
Collins & Aikman Corporation Co-Chairman, Vice Chairman Current
Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President Former
Collins & Aikman Corporation Director Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Chief Restructuring Officer Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President, Cao and General Counsel Current
Visteon Corporation Senior Vice President of Corporate Transactions and Legal Affairs Former
Johnson Controls Automotive Systems Group Group Vice President Former
Visteon Corporation General Counsel Former
Johnson Controls Automotive Systems Group General Counsel Former
Johnson Controls, Inc. Group Counsel Former
Collins & Aikman Corporation Secretary Former
University of Michigan law degree Former

Tim joined C&A in September 2005 as Treasurer and was subsequently promoted to Chief Financial Officer in February 2006. Prior to joining C&A, he most recently served as Finance Director for South America and Director of Financial Services and Processes at Federal-Mogul Corporation, where he provided financial leadership to management of the company's South American powertrain, friction and lighting businesses. Prior to this role, he served as the Director of Reorganization, Finance & Administration while the company was seeking relief from asbestos liability under chapter 11. Tim holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Michigan State University and a Master of Business Administration from University of Detroit and is a registered Certified Public Accountant in the State of Michigan.

Organization Position Status
Collins & Aikman Corporation Chief Financial Officer Current
Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President Current
Collins & Aikman Corporation Treasurer Current
Federal-Mogul Corporation Director of Financial Services and Processes Former
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Master of Business Administration Former
Michigan State University Bachelor of Arts In Accounting Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President, Purchasing Current
Toyota of the Black Hills Purchasing Specialist Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President, Human Resources Current
Michigan State University Senior Consultant Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President Commercial and Program Management Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Executive Vice President, Strategic Planning Current
Turnaround Management Association Member Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Senior Vice President, HR Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Senior Vice President, Finance Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Vice President, Communications Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Collins & Aikman, Specialty Products Group Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Senior Director, Carpet and Accessory Mats Development Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Director of Cockpits and Ip Systems Current

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Director, Product Marketing Current
Collins & Aikman Corporation Director, Product Marketing Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Chairman Current
TriMas Corporation Director Current
The Blackstone Group L.P. Senior Managing Director Former
Collins & Aikman Corporation Director Former

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The Hess Group Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Current
The Hess Group Incorporated Founder Current
The Hess Group Incorporated Owner Current
Metaldyne Corporation Board of Directors Current
Collins & Aikman Corporation Board of Directors Current

Marshall A. Cohen is counsel to the law firm Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP. He is also a director of a number of other companies, including Barrick Gold Corporation, American International Group, Inc., Lafarge North America, Inc., Premcor, Inc. and Collins & Aikman Corporation. Cohen holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Toronto, a law degree from Osgoode Hall Law School and a master's degree in law from York University. Cohen also holds an honorary doctorate in law from York University and was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1992.

Organization Position Status
Collins & Aikman Corporation Director Current
TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation Board of Directors Current
Barrick Gold Corporation Director Current
The National Ballet, Inc. President Former
York University Honorary Doctorate in Law Former
York University Master's Degree In Law Former
Osgoode Hall Law School Law Degree Former
University of Toronto Bachelor's Degree Former

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Director Current

Samuel Valenti , III , 59, was elected as one of our directors in November 2000 and is a Chairman of Valenti Capital LLC. He has been a director and President of Masco Capital Corporation since 1988. Mr. Valenti was formerly Vice President Investments of Masco from May 1974 to October 1998. Mr. Valenti is the Executive Chairman of the Board of TriMas Corporation.

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Collins & Aikman Corporation Board of Directors Current

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BNP Paribas SA Vice President Risk Arbitrage Group Former
CapitalSource, Inc. Associate Former
Cowen & Co. Financial Analyst Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania M.B.A. Former
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania M.B.A. Former
Boston College B.S. Degree Former