James Meyer
Chief Executive Officer at FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2024-03-30
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James R.
Meyer is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at FreightCar America, Inc. and also the President at FreightCar North America LLC.
He previously worked as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Hatteras Yachts, Inc. from 2006 to 2012, and as the Chief Operating Officer at REV Group, Inc. from 2012 to 2015.
He was also the Chairman at Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC from 2015 to 2017.
In addition, he held positions as Director-Product Development at Ford Motor Co., Vice President at Brunswick Corp., and General Manager-Small Cars at Mazda Motor Corp.
Mr. Meyer has a graduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and undergraduate and MBA degrees from the University of Michigan.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC.
4.43% | 2024-03-19 | 811,797 ( 4.43% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
James Meyer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-07-30 |
FreightCar North America LLC
 FreightCar North America LLC Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing FreightCar North America LLC manufactures and leases freight cars. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | President | - |
Former positions of James Meyer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC
 Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC engages in manufacturing of stone, clay, glass and concrete products. The company is headquartered in Cynthiana, KY. | Chairman | 2016-12-31 |
| REV GROUP, INC. | Chief Operating Officer | 2014-12-31 |
Hatteras Yachts, Inc.
 Hatteras Yachts, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Hatteras Yachts, Inc. manufactures motorized recreational boats. It offers convertible sport fishing and luxury motor yachts. Its motor yachts come in seven different models ranging from 64 feet to 100 feet in length. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in New Bern, NC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-12-31 |
| BRUNSWICK CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of James Meyer
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Graduate Degree |
| University of Michigan | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK CORPORATION | Producer Manufacturing |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Consumer Durables |
| FREIGHTCAR AMERICA, INC. | Producer Manufacturing |
| MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION | Consumer Durables |
| REV GROUP, INC. | Consumer Durables |
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
Hatteras Yachts, Inc.
Hatteras Yachts, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Hatteras Yachts, Inc. manufactures motorized recreational boats. It offers convertible sport fishing and luxury motor yachts. Its motor yachts come in seven different models ranging from 64 feet to 100 feet in length. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in New Bern, NC. | Consumer Durables |
Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC
Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings LLC engages in manufacturing of stone, clay, glass and concrete products. The company is headquartered in Cynthiana, KY. | Non-Energy Minerals |
FreightCar North America LLC
FreightCar North America LLC Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing FreightCar North America LLC manufactures and leases freight cars. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Producer Manufacturing |
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