Richard Snell (businessman)

Richard A. Snell is an American businessman. He was the CEO of the Federal-Mogul Corporation, from 1996[1] to 2000.[2]

Snell was Chief Executive Officer at Tenneco Automotive, from 1987 to 1996.[3] Following that period, excessive debt load, and asbestos-related claims arising from the acquisition of companies/products having made historic use of asbestos, Federal Mogul, a supplier of pistons, piston rings, cylinder liners, gaskets, heat shields and other engine and drive train-related parts sought Chapter 11 protection on October 1, 2001.

He is currently a partner at Thayer Hidden Creek, and the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Qualitor.[4]

  1. ^ Murphy, Tom (1998-03-01). "Quick Change Artist Richard Snell: The man who saved Federal-Mogul | News & Analysis content from WardsAuto". Wardsautoworld.com. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  2. ^ "Federal-Mogul CEO Resigns; Profit Up at Johnson Controls - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. 2000-09-20. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  3. ^ "Richard Snell - Forbes". People.forbes.com. 2012-04-18. Archived from the original on February 23, 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  4. ^ Richard A. Snell. "Richard Snell: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 2012-11-29.