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Saleen
We haven't received an official announcement from
Saleen, but we're here to report that Chris Theodore has been named the new CEO of
Saleen, Inc. His previous title at the company was Vice Chairman and Chief Technical Officer, and he has helped drive the development of
Saleen's latest vehicles including the S5S Raptor Concept, S302 Extreme, and Dan Gurney Signature Series Mustang. Theodore is most famous for his time at
Ford as the head of North American Car Product Development, where he initiated the development of the
Ford GT and was also responsible for other vehicles like the 2002
Ford Thunderbird and the 2001 Bullitt Mustang. We have no information on why former
Saleen CEO Paul Wilbur is no longer at the position, but we'll be sure to let you know as soon as we find out.
UPDATE - a letter from
Saleen regarding the new appointment has been including after the jump.Continue reading Chris Theodore named as new CEO of
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