Background
LaSorda, Tom was born on July 24, 1954 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Son of Frank and Bea LaSorda.
LaSorda, Tom was born on July 24, 1954 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Son of Frank and Bea LaSorda.
Bachelor, University Windsor, 1977. Bachelor of Commerce, University Windsor, 1977. Master of Business Administration, University Windsor, 1980.
Manufacturing & labor relations assignments General Motors Corporation, 1977—1983, with labor relations & public relations, 1983—1985, manager quality assurance General Motors Canada, 1985—1987, director service engineering Buick Motor division, 1987—1990, director production, 1990—1991, vice president production CAMI Automotive Inc. (General Motors/Suziki Jount Venture, 1991, president Opel Eisenach GmbH Germany, 1991—1993, manufacturing manager Cadillac Luxury Car Group, 1993—1996, executive in charge Lean Manufacturing, 1996—1998, vice president quality, reliability & competitive operations implementation, 1998—2000. Senior vice president powertrain manufacturing Chrysler Group, 2000—2002, executive vice president manufacturing, 2002—2004, chief operating officer, 2004—2005.
Deputy member board management Chysler Group, 2004—2005. President, Chief Executive Officer Chrysler Group, 2005—2007, member board management, 2005—2007. Vice-chairman, president, manufacturer & purchasing operations Chrysler LLC, Auburn Hills, Michigan, 2007—2009.
Vice chairman Cerberus Operating & Advisory Company LLC, 1997—2009. Board directors Chrysler LLC, 2007—2009, Economic Alliance for Michigan.
Board directors Detroit Renaissance. Board dirs Detroit Economic Club. Board directors Automotive Youth Educational Systems.
Member of Michigan Business Roundtable.
Married Doreen LaSorda. 2 children.