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Jelani
Ellington began his career at Ford Motor
Company in the Ford College Graduate (FCG) management track
group. His positions at Ford Motor Company included Body & Chassis
Engineer, Cooperate Liaison, Quality and Reliability, and Vehicle
Operations. Following his time
with Ford Motor Company, Ellington
transitioned to the General Motors Corporation
where he began as a Product Development Performance Integration Team
Leader in charge of Sealing, Wind Noise, and Aerodynamics. Ellington also held positions in
Quality, Corrosion and as a Warranty Reduction Leader.
A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Ellington received a
bachelor's degree in mechanical
engineering from North Carolina
A&T State University. As a
GM Fellow, Ellington received a MBA from Indiana
University’s Kelley School of
Business. He will received a
Management and Engineering degree awarded jointly from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Business and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Engineering. Ellington was nominated for General
Motors “People Make Quality Happen” award.
Ellington, who is an avid reader, holds a black belt in Kuk Sool Won and enjoys most water
sports, especially SCUBA diving.
Ellington also speaks English, Spanish, and some Mandarin Chinese.
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