Biography
Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca ( EYE-ə-KOH-kə; October 15, 1924 – July 2, 2019) was an American automobile executive best known for the development of the Ford Mustang, Continental Mark III, and Ford Pinto cars while at the Ford Motor Company in the 1960s, and for reviving the Chrysler Corporation as its CEO during the 1980s. He was president and CEO of Chrysler from 1978 and chairman from 1979, until his retirement at the end of 1992. He was one of the few executives to preside over the operations of two of the United States' Big Three automakers.Iacocca authored or co-authored several books, including Iacocca: An Autobiography (with William Novak), and Where Have All the Leaders Gone?. Iacocca: An Autobiography, Lee Iacocca and William Novak, 1986 ISBN 0553251473
Talking Straight, Lee Iacocca and Sonny Kleinfield, 1988 ISBN 0553052705
Liberty for All, Peter B. Kaplan, Lee Iacocca, Barbara Grazzini, 2002 ISBN 0966333713
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? 2008 ISBN 1416532498
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GenderMale
Birthday1924-10-15
Deathday2019-07-02 (94 years old)
Birth NameLido Anthony Iacocca
Birth PlaceAllentown, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsEllis Island Medal of Honor
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