Board of Directors

James P. Holden

Retired President and Chief Executive Officer, DaimlerChrysler Corporation

Lead Director

Mr. Holden, age 72, has been our Lead Director since 2009. He served 27 years in the automotive industry, including 19 years with DaimlerChrysler and its predecessor, Chrysler Corporation. He previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of DaimlerChrysler Corporation, a U.S. subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler AG. Mr. Holden also served as a Director of Sirius XM Holdings Inc. until September of 2024, as well as a director of Elio Motors, Inc. until 2021, and Speedway Motorsports, Inc. until 2019. Mr. Holden earned a Bachelor of Science degree in political science from Western Michigan University and a Master of Business Administration degree from Michigan State University.

Director since 2007

Member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee

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