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George E. Strickler formerly was with Republic Engineered Products, Inc., where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since February 2004. Republic is North America’s leading supplier of special bar quality steel, a highly engineered product used in axles, drive shafts, suspension rods and other critical components of automobiles, off-highway vehicles and industrial equipment. Before joining Republic, Strickler was BorgWarner Inc.’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for nearly three years. BorgWarner is a tier-one technology-driven manufacturer of power train components and integrated systems for major manufacturers worldwide. In addition, Strickler was employed at Akron-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for 30 years where he held finance and treasury positions culminating as Vice President of Finance. He is a Certified Public Accountant and he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Penn State University and an MBA in finance from the University of Akron. | 