Chad Cannon

Chad Cannon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product management and purchasing within the automotive industry. Currently serving as Product & Category Manager at Hankook & Company ES America Corp. since August 2023, Cannon previously held various influential roles at General Motors from June 1994 to June 2023, including Product Manager for ACDelco Batteries, where responsibilities encompassed global product development and cross-functional team leadership. Additional positions at General Motors included Senior Buyer for Batteries and Accessories, as well as roles in sheet steel purchasing and subsystem leadership. Chad's career began as a Contract Project Engineer at Modern Engineering. Educational credentials comprise a Master's degree in Engineering and Management of Technology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and both a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Science from the University of Michigan-Flint and an Associate's degree from Mott Community College.