Background
Utley, John Eddy was born on February 20, 1941 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John Eddy and Grace Millicent Utley.
Utley, John Eddy was born on February 20, 1941 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John Eddy and Grace Millicent Utley.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University Michigan, 1964; Master of Business Administration, Wayne State University, 1972.
Sales engineer, The Timken Company, Canton, Ohio., 1964-1973;
district manager, The Timken Company, Canton, Ohio., 1973-1978;
assistant general manager, The Timken Company, Canton, Ohio., 1978-1982;
vice president sales and marketing, Kelsey-Hayes Company, Romulus, Michigan, 1982-1984;
president auto group, Kelsey-Hayes Company, Romulus, Michigan, 1984-1988;
president, chief operating officer, Kelsey-Hayes Company, Romulus, Michigan, 1988-1989;
vice chairman, Kelsey-Hayes Company, Romulus, Michigan, 1989-1992;
chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 1992-1994;
chairman, Hayes Wheels International, since 1993;
senior vice president, Varity Corporation. President Automotive Original Equipment Mgrs. Association, Detroit, 1987.
Board directors Walbro Corporation.
Member Society Automotive Engineers (national chairman passenger car meeting 1984), Bloomfield Hills Country Club.
Married Frances Elizabeth von Maur, August 17, 1963. Children: John Eddy III, Josephine Laurel Shaya, Robin Frances.