Jerry York (businessman)
Jerry York | |
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| Born | Jerome Bailey York June 22, 1938 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | March 18, 2010 (aged 71) Pontiac, Michigan, U.S. |
| Alma mater | United States Military Academy at West Point University of Michigan Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Jerome Bailey York (June 22, 1938 – March 18, 2010), commonly known as Jerry York, was an American businessman, and the chairman, president and CEO of Harwinton Capital. He was the former CFO of IBM and Chrysler, and was CEO of Micro Warehouse. He was a chief aide to Kirk Kerkorian and his Tracinda investment company. In February 2006, Kerkorian helped elect York to the board of directors of General Motors, from which he had previously resigned.