Art Blanchford

Art Blanchford

President Autoliv Greater China

Art Blanchford is a qualified professional, working in Autoliv on the position of President Autoliv China from 2011. This expert gained professional experience in more than 11 positions at various companies. Art Blanchford went to the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business and received education from 2007 to 2008. Nashville, Tennessee is the city, where the professional was known to settle. This person's e-mail and phone are accessed through Connexy by request.
Name variants:
Arthur Blanchford, Artemis Blanchford

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Contact Information

Last Update
Jan 29, 2016
Location
Nashville, TN
Company
Autoliv

Workplace

President Autoliv China

Work History

President Autoliv China

Shanghai, China
Complete responsibility for all aspects of Autoliv's business in China and leading our 7,000 employees.
from Dec 2011

Managing Partner

Franklin, TN
from Dec 2010

CEO

Apr 2010 — Dec 2011

President Active Safety

Full responsibility from Business Development, Strategy, and Mergers and Aquisitions through the globally consodidated P&L for Autoliv's active safety business. The primary products are...
Dec 2009 — Apr 2010

Vice President

Specialize in turning around troubled units and sparking growth through strong leadership, team building, training, and development. Accountable to CEO for all top and bottom line factors of...
Jan 2003 — Dec 2009

Director GME Business Unit

Strengthened and transformed weak Opel team by successfully transitioning members to new roles and adding new players, while retaining all existing personnel. Organized and produced first ma...
Sep 2000 — Jun 2003

Account Manager / Program Manager

Managed $45M Ford North America seat belt account and completed challenging on-site Saturn program. Successfully launched $15M Ford critical-condition seat belt program and ultimately boosti...
Jan 1996 — Jan 1998

Advanced Technology Liaison Engineer

Communicated and coordinated with Ford to set strategy on all global advanced technology. Captured sale of first load-limiting retractor to Ford North American Operations.
Jan 1995 — Jan 1998

Systems Engineer

TRW
Jan 1994 — Jan 1995

Engineer

Leading global automotive supplier, and the world's largest restraints company in 1992, with annual sales of $3B. Product Development / Seat Belt Design
Jan 1992 — Jan 1995

Manufacturing Engineer

TRW
Reduced scrap on airbag manufacturing line by 96% and improved throughput. Moved up to designing new seatbelt components using tools such as fault tree analysis, DFMEA, and other modeling an...
Jan 1992 — Jan 1993

Occupations

Executive
Chairperson
Managing Partner
Chief Executive
Partner

Skills

Program Management
Engineering
Automotive
Strategy
Leadership
APQP
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Product Development
Manufacturing
Strategic Planning
Process Improvement
Talent Management
Negotiation
Lean Manufacturing
5S
Continuous Improvement
Budgets
Team Building
Supply Chain
Management
Purchasing
Team Leadership
New Business Development
Six Sigma
Quality Management
Kaizen

FAQs about Art Blanchford

What's the main profession of Art Blanchford?

Art Blanchford is a President Autoliv Greater China.

What are the profession of This professional?

These person's professions are Executive and Chairperson

Where does Art Blanchford currently live?

Nashville, Tennessee is the place where Art Blanchford currently lives

How many companies did Art Blanchford work at?

The professional worked at 11 jobs.

Where has Art Blanchford studied?

Art studied at the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business from 2007 to 2008.

Are there any special industries Art Blanchford works in?

This person works in Automotive industry.

Are there any skills, that Art Blanchford has?

This person has skills in the following areas: Program Management, Engineering, Automotive, Strategy, Leadership, APQP, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Product Development, and Manufacturing.
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