LEADERSHIP

Chris Byrd

Vice President, Human Resources

Chris Byrd is Vice President of Human Resources at Solero Technologies. Based at Solero’s Water Valley facility, Byrd is responsible for managing all aspects of the human resources and environmental, health and safety functions, as well as marketing and communications, information technology, legal and governmental affairs.

Byrd joined Solero Technologies (formerly BorgWarner) in December 2014 as Senior Human Resources Manager. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology and a Master’s in Business Administration, both from Mississippi State University.

Byrd lives in Oxford, Mississippi, and in his spare time is an instructor at the Viking Cooking School in Greenwood, Mississippi.

  • Dr. Donald R. James

    Dr. Donald R. James

    Chief Executive Officer
    MI
  • Chris Byrd

    Chris Byrd

    Vice President, Human Resources
    MS
  • Maru Cahill

    Maru Cahill

    Director, Quality & Program Management
    MI
  • Brett Peglowski

    Brett Peglowski

    Director, Product Engineering
    MI
  • Gary Stites

    Gary Stites

    Director, Operational Controlling
    MS
  • Tom Tkach

    Tom Tkach

    Plant Manager
    MS
  • Tom Villerot

    Tom Villerot

    Vice President, Sales
    MI
  • Anthony Vultaggio

    Anthony Vultaggio

    Vice President, Finance
    MI
  • Rosemary Welsh

    Rosemary Welsh

    Director, Purchasing & Supply Chain
    MS