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American Axle Names David Walker to Board of Directors.
ByAinvest
Friday, Aug 8, 2025 8:36 am ET1min read
American Axle & Manufacturing has appointed David B. Walker to its Board of Directors. Walker is a retired Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan, with 35 years of business experience advising companies worldwide. He brings expertise in financing, strategy, acquisitions, and investment opportunities, complementing the Board's skillset and experience. Walker previously served as Head of J.P. Morgan's Automotive Group and Global Co-Head of J.P. Morgan's Diversified Industrials Group.
American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM), a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, has appointed David B. Walker to its Board of Directors. Walker, a retired Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at J.P. Morgan, brings extensive business experience and strategic insights to the board.With 35 years of experience advising companies across various industries, Walker has a proven track record in financing, strategy, acquisitions, and investment opportunities. His career at J.P. Morgan included serving as the Head of the Automotive Group and the Global Co-Head of the Diversified Industries Group. These roles underscored his deep understanding of the automotive and diversified industries.
Walker's appointment complements the existing skillset of AAM's Board of Directors, which includes David C. Dauch, the Chairman and CEO of AAM. Dauch expressed his pleasure in welcoming Walker, noting his expertise in strengthening business profiles and enhancing the board's strategic capabilities.
Walker currently serves on the board of The Arc of Westchester Foundation, further demonstrating his commitment to community and strategic governance. Full director bios are available on AAM's website [1].
AAM, headquartered in Detroit, operates over 75 facilities in 15 countries, focusing on designing, engineering, and manufacturing Driveline and Metal Forming technologies for electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The appointment of David B. Walker is expected to bolster AAM's strategic direction as it continues to innovate and contribute to a safer and more sustainable automotive future.
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[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/aam-names-david-b-walker-123000088.html
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