About Tim Solso
Born 1947. Tim Solso is an American entrepreneur, chief executive officer and chairman.
Theodore Matthew "Tim" Solso (born March 5, 1947) is an American businessman that served as the chairman of General Motors, from January 15, 2014, to January 4, 2016, where he was succeeded by General Motors CEO Mary Barra. Prior to that, Solso served as the chief executive officer of Cummins from 2000 to 2011.
Personal life Solso was born in Spokane, Washington to Virgil Edward Solso and Dorothy Jane Burger Solso. Solso graduated from DePauw University in 1969 with a degree in psychology and received an MBA from Harvard University.
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Who is Tim Solso?
Chairman of General Motors
When was Tim Solso born?
Tim Solso was born on 5 March 1947 in Spokane.
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Tim Solso is an entrepreneur, chief executive officer and chairman.
What nationality is Tim Solso?
Tim Solso is American.
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