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James A. Yost - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Jim Yost joined Dana as executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer in May, 2008. Yost came to Dana from Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc., where he had most recently served as executive vice president and chief financial officer with responsibility for the automotive supplier’s global financial and information technology functions. He joined Hayes Lemmerz in 2002 after 27 years at Ford Motor Company, from which he retired in 2001 as vice president of Corporate Strategy. At Ford, he also held positions as vice president and Chief Information Officer, executive director of Corporate Finance, general auditor and executive director of Finance Process and Systems Development, finance director of Ford Europe, and controller of Autolatina (South America). Yost earned a Bachelor of Engineering Science degree in computer science from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md. He also earned a Masters of business administration degree in finance from the University of Chicago.