Dennis M. "Denny" Mooney (born 1956 in the United States) is a former
General Motors
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(GM) executive. Mooney joined GM in 1978, and held positions such as head of the
Buick
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Cadillac
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Oldsmobile
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N-car chassis development team, and executive director for vehicle performance at GM Engineering until September 2003. From there he spent four months preparing for his new role at
Holden
Holden, formerly known as General Motors-Holden, was an Australian subsidiary company of General Motors. It was an Australian automobile manufacturer, importer, and exporter which sold cars under its own marque in Australia. In its last thre ...
, until he was sworn in as
chairman
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and managing director of the
Australia
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n-based
automaker
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on January 1, 2004. On August 1, 2007 Mooney was promoted to vice president of GM global vehicle systems and integration, with
Chris Gubbey Christopher P.M. Gubbey (born 11 May 1956 in Gosport, Hampshire, England) is an auto executive, who currently works for General Motors. Until 2007, Gubbey was the vice president of Shanghai GM. Gubbey is a graduate of Hatfield Polytechnic and has ...
taking up his former role at Holden.
Denny Mooney retired from GM on October 1, 2009. Shortly thereafter, he joined
Navistar International
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Corporation as vice president of global engineering, where in December 2012 he was subsequently promoted to senior vice president, overseeing all global product development.
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1956 births
American automotive engineers
General Motors executives
Holden former executives
Living people