Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
Frederic G. Donner
General Motors Corporation
1958–1967
1958–1967
General Motors Corporation
1958–1967
1958–1967
- Industry: Automotive & Aerospace
- Era: 1950
An accountant by training, Donner was recognized as one of the sharpest financial minds in business. His overwhelming command of the financial aspects of running GM led him to set new records for sales, profitability, and dividend payments. He is principally credited with building General Motors into the largest industrial corporation in the world during his tenure.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1902–1987
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Professional
Education / Military
- Undergraduate: University of Michigan