Cas***der
Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business (2003 - 2005)
- Degree: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Field of Study: Unknown Field
- Description:
Purdue University (2001 - 2003)
- Degree: Master of Science In Engineering
- Field of Study: Unknown Field
- Description:
Michigan State University (1997 - 2001)
- Degree: Bachelor of Science (BS)
- Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering
- Description:
Skills:
FMEA, PPAP, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing
Work Experience:
Senior Program Manager of Cockpit Electronics at FORVIA
- Location:
- Duration: 2022-11 to Present
- Description:
Program Director at Faurecia Clarion Electronics at Faurecia
- Location: Northville, Michigan, United States
- Duration: 2019-11 to 2022-10
- Description:
Director of Program Management at Methode Electronics
- Location: Southfield, Michigan, United States
- Duration: 2019-04 to 2019-11
- Description:
Program Manager at Methode Electronics
- Location: Southfield, Michigan, United States
- Duration: 2012-03 to 2019-03
- Description: Managed various program launches including GM K2/i700/T1 Integrated Center Stack (ICS), HVAC modules, reflected LED alert display (RLAD), accessory switchbanks, and Subaru integrated head unit sensor lens
Account Manager - Ford at Methode Electronics
- Location:
- Duration: 2011-05 to 2012-03
- Description: Customer liaison and commercial manager
Candidate Intelligence Report
AI-powered analysis from the perspective of a US hiring director — evaluating career continuity, growth trajectory, and role fit.
Career Continuity & Risk Assessment
No evident employment gaps; continuous employment from 2011 to present with progressive responsibilities.
Roles are all within automotive electronics and supplier ecosystem, indicating strong industry alignment.
Long tenure at Methode Electronics (2012-2019) shows stability, while 2019 involved a brief Director-level move and subsequent roles within related automotive electronics organizations; overall trajectory remains stable.
Education from Kelley School of Business supports program management leadership; field of study is not specified, though the candidate demonstrates strong domain-relevant PM and business acumen.
Career Growth Curve
Best-Fit Roles (Top 5)
Vice President of Program Management - Automotive Electronics95% fit
Extensive leadership across major automotive electronics programs and experience navigating a global OEM/supplier landscape; aligns with strategic PM oversight and cross-functional governance.
Director/Head of Program Management - Cockpit Electronics92% fit
Direct, current experience leading cockpit electronics programs with strong track record in NPI and multi-program delivery at senior levels.
Global Program Director - Automotive Systems88% fit
Experience working with multinational suppliers and global program execution; capable of leading cross-regional program governance and integration.
Senior Director of New Product Introduction (NPI) - Automotive83% fit
Proven history of launching and managing multiple new product programs in automotive; suitable for scaling NPI operations across platforms.
General Manager - Automotive Electronics Division70% fit
Strong PM leadership potential; may require additional P&L exposure; suitable for a broader operational leadership role with organic PM integration.
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