Mark Chernoby
Vice President, Advance Vehicle Engineering
DaimlerChrysler Corporation

Mark Chernoby is the vice president of Advance Vehicle Engineering for the Chrysler Group Business Unit at DaimlerChrysler. He is responsible for engineering Chrysler Group products in the early stages of the program cycle, CAE, Crossfire programs, and the GEM operation. During his 19 years at Chrysler and DaimlerChrysler, Mr. Chernoby has worked in component, system, and full vehicle engineering. He worked in powertrain component and system engineering for the first nine years of his career. Mr. Chernoby then moved to full vehicle engineering, managing the NVH development for Chrysler's products for a period of five years. Next he held a position responsible for managing all of the functional requirements for a new line of large passenger cars. In his last position, Mr. Chernoby was responsible for the NVH, Crash, and Core Vehicle Dynamics of Chrysler Group Products. He was promoted to his current position in November 2003. Mr. Chernoby graduated from Michigan State University in 1983 with a B.S. in Engineering; from the University of Michigan Dearborn in 1985 with a M.S. in Engineering; and from the University of Michigan in 1990 with a MBA.