Hundzinski join Tenneco as executive vice president, finance

LAKE FOREST - Tenneco Inc. has appointed Ron Hundzinski as executive vice president of finance, effective Jan.

1, 2019.

Hundzinski recently announced his retirement as chief financial officer for BorgWarner Inc. effective Dec. 31. BorgWarner is a global product leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles.

Upon completion of all required steps and related board approvals to spin off the new aftermarket ride performance company in 2019, it is expected that Hundzinski will serve as the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Tenneco.

Hundzinski was executive vice president and CFO of BorgWarner Inc. since 2012. During his 13-year career with BorgWarner, he held a range of finance leadership positions including treasurer, principal accounting officer, and vice president of finance for the BorgWarner Turbo Systems business.

Prior to joining BorgWarner, Hundzinski held leadership positions in finance at Emerson Electric, GKN and Meridian Automotive. He has been an Independent Director of Gentherm Incorporated since 2016.

He holds a bachelor's degree in finance from Western Michigan University and an MBA from the University of Colorado - Boulder.

"I'm very pleased to welcome Ron to Tenneco," said Roger Wood, Tenneco co-CEO. "His financial expertise, leadership skills, and deep experience in the powertrain industry will bring a unique and valuable perspective to our management team. I'm excited to work together with Ron as we combine Tenneco's Clean Air business with the recently acquired Federal-Mogul Powertrain businesses into a new company committed to making the world's engines cleaner and more efficient."

Jason Hollar will continue to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Tenneco until the spinoff and is expected to serve as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the spinoff company.