Superior Industries Named Michael Dorah Senior Vice President, President North America

Superior Industries Named Michael Dorah SVP, President NA

Dorah has served in various leadership and operational roles at Tier 1 automotive suppliers for more than 25 years.

Superior Industries International, one of the world’s leading aluminum wheel suppliers for OEMs and the European aftermarket, has announced the appointment of Michael Dorah as senior vice president, president North America, effective Jan. 11, 2021.

“Michael has deep experience in operational leadership roles within the automotive sector and a track record of delivering results. We believe his qualifications will allow him to play an integral role in leading our North American organization and strengthen our global team. We are excited to welcome him to Superior,” said Majdi Abulaban, Superior’s CEO.

Dorah has served in various leadership and operational roles at Tier 1 automotive suppliers for more than 25 years. During his career, he led global manufacturing operations, including 23 manufacturing sites in the Americas and Europe, and he served as an expatriate in Brazil for six years. Most recently, Dorah was SVP of Manufacturing Systems for Delphi Technologies. Prior to Delphi Technologies, he served as VP of Operations at Chassix, and VP and general manager for Acument Global Technologies Brazilian operations, based in Brazil. 

Early in his career, Dorah held numerous positions of increasing responsibility with American Axle & Manufacturing Inc. His educational background includes a Master of Science in Materials Engineering and a Master of Business Administration in Operations Management, both from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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