William Fenwick
About William Fenwick
William Fenwick serves as the Platform Director at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2016, leading a team focused on sales and program management. He has extensive experience in the automotive seating industry, having held various leadership roles at Johnson Controls prior to his current position.
Work at Faurecia
William Fenwick has served as Platform Director at Faurecia since 2016. In this role, he leads a team that focuses on sales and program management. His responsibilities include ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals and operational excellence. Faurecia, known for its innovations in automotive technology, benefits from Fenwick's expertise in managing production processes and program development.
Previous Experience at Johnson Controls
Before joining Faurecia, William Fenwick held multiple positions at Johnson Controls. He worked as Platform Director from 2010 to 2013, and prior to that, he served as Commercial Director from 2008 to 2010. His career at Johnson Controls began in 1999 as a Senior Program Manager, where he spent nine years. He later became Executive Director / General Manager from 2013 to 2015. His diverse roles contributed to his extensive knowledge in automotive seating and program management.
Education and Expertise
William Fenwick earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration and Management from Central Michigan University. He also holds a Program Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Program Management Institute. His educational background supports his expertise in managing Just-In-Time (JIT) production processes and optimizing efficiency in automotive seating manufacturing.
Background in Quality and Program Management
Fenwick began his career as a Quality Technician at Visioneering Inc. from 1989 to 1991. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in program management and operational oversight. His extensive background includes managing complete seat and trim operations within the Automotive Seating Business Group, overseeing both serial production and new program development in North American Operations.