Rick Cassidy

Experience

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  General Motors

  May 1986 - Dec 1997

  Responsible product engineer for various IP instrument cluster productsQuality Team Leader for GM truck Instrument ClustersResponsible manufacturing engineer for various IP instrument cluster products General Motors Co-Op student

  • Senior Product Engineer

    Jun 1990 - Dec 1997

  • Co-op Student

    May 1986 - May 1990
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  Lear Corporation

  Jan 1998 - Oct 1999

  Senior Project Engineer

  Responsible Product Engineer for Interior Overhead Systems Customers Included: General Motors and Chrysler

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  Magna Exteriors and Interiors

  Oct 1999 - Nov 2007

  Responsible for Interior Engineering for the Cadillac CTS (Supplier Integration) Responsible Engineering Manager for Complete Interiors (Supplier Integration)Product Lines Include: GM Cadillac SRX and STS

  • Engineering Integration Manager

    Jan 2006 - Nov 2007

  • Engineering Manager

    Oct 1999 - Dec 2006
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  Grammer AG

  Nov 2007 - Apr 2020

  Responsible for Product Engineering Responsible for Program ManagementAcquisition Leader for New Business Responsible for Chrysler Active Headrest ProgramResponsible for the GM Cadillac SRX Sliding Armrest Program

  • Director NA Engineering and Program Management

    May 2012 - Apr 2020

  • Senior Program Manager

    Nov 2007 - Sept 2012
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  GRAMMER Americas

  Apr 2020 - Jan 2022

  Americas Vice President of Sales & Projects

  Responsible for Automotive and Commercial Vehicle SalesResponsible for Automotive and Commercial Vehicle ProjectsIntegration Sales & Project tasks within the Americas Region

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  Behr-Hella Thermocontrol (BHTC)

  Jan 2022 - now

  President / General Manager

  Regional leadership responsible for BHTC products including: vehicle display and climate control system solutions, HMI (Human Machine Interface) system solutions including CID, ICS, PID and other innovative display technologies.