Background
York, Jerome Bailey was born on June 22, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
York, Jerome Bailey was born on June 22, 1938 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1960;Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961;Master of Business Administration, University of Michigan, 1966.
Various engineering positions General Motors Corporation, Pontiac, Michigan, 1962-1967. Various managerial positions Ford Motor Company, Deerborn, 1967-1970. Director strategic planning Radio Corporation of America Corporation, Hertz Corporation (subsidiary), 1970-1972, vice president, 1972-1975.
Group vice president Baker Industries, Inc., Parsippany, New Jersey, 1976-1978. President Delta Truck Body Company, Inc., Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania, 1978-1979. Assistant controller Chrysler de Mexico Chrysler Corporation, Highland Park, Michigan, 1979-1982, managing director Chrysler de Mexico, 1982-1985, vice president, general manager Dodge division, 1986-1990, vice president, controller, 1989-1990, executive vice president, Chief Financial Officer, 1990-1993.
Senior vice president, Chief Financial Officer International Business Machines Corporation Corporation, Armonk, New York, 1993—1995. Vice chairman Tracinda Corporation, 1995—1999. Chairman, president, Chief Executive Officer Micro Warehouse, Inc., Norwalk, 2000—2003.
Founder, Chief Executive Officer Harwinton Capital LLC, 2000—2010. Board directors Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Grand, Inc., 1995—2002, Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer, Inc.), 1997—2010, Tyco International Ltd., 2002—2010, Exide Technologies, 2005—2006, General Motors Corporation, 2006, Dana Holdings Corporation, 2008—2010.
Married Eilene York; 4 children.