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Gordon A. Ulsh was appointed in April 2005 as President and CEO of Exide Technologies (NASDAQ: XIDE) a global leader in stored electrical-energy solutions. He also is a member of the Company's Board of Directors. Most recently Mr. Ulsh was Chairman President and CEO of Texas-based FleetPride Inc. the nation's largest independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck parts. Prior to joining FleetPride in 2001 Mr. Ulsh worked with Ripplewood Equity Partners providing analysis of automotive industry segments for investment opportunities. Earlier he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Federal-Mogul Corporation in 1999 and as head of its Worldwide Aftermarket Division in 1998. Prior to Federal-Mogul he held a number of leadership positions with Cooper Industries including Executive Vice President of its automotive products segment. Mr. Ulsh joined Cooper's Wagner Lighting business unit in 1984 as Vice President of Operations following 16 years in manufacturing and engineering management at Ford Motor Company.
Mr. Ulsh holds a bachelor's degree from Butler University. | 