Background
Jordan, Charles Morrell was born on October 21, 1927 in Whittier, California, United States. Son of Charles L. and Bernice May (Letts) Jordan.
director vice president automotive designer
Jordan, Charles Morrell was born on October 21, 1927 in Whittier, California, United States. Son of Charles L. and Bernice May (Letts) Jordan.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949. Graduate advanced management program, Harvard University, 1979. Doctorate (honorary), Art Center College Design, 1992.
Doctorate (honorary), Center for Creative Studies, 2001.
With, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, since 1949;chief designer Cadillac Studio, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1957-1961;group chief designer, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1961-1962;executive in charge automotive design, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1962-1967;director styling Adam Opel A.G., General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1967-1970;executive in charge Cadillac, Oldsmobile, Buick Studios, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1970-1973;executive in charge Chevrolet, Pontiac and Commercial Vehicle Studios, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1973-1977;director design, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1977-1986;vice president design staff, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1986-1992;retired, 1992.
First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1953. Member California Scholastic Federation (life), Ferrari Club American.
Married Sally Irene Mericle, March 8, 1951. Children: Debra, Mark, Melissa.