Article: IACOCCA'S SUCCESSOR: WHO CAN TELL?(Business)

Byline: Frederick Standish Associated Press

A leadership shuffle at Chrysler Corp. leaves a financial whiz and a lover of fast cars waiting in the wings for Chairman Lee Iacocca's retirement.

But analysts speculated Friday the differing backgrounds of "bean counter" Robert S. Miller and "car guy" Robert Lutz may prompt Iacocca, 65, to stick around past the late-1991 expiration of his contract.

The shuffle announced Thursday divided the duties of former Vice Chairman Gerald Greenwald between Miller, 48, and Lutz, 58.

Miller got Greenwald's title and most of his duties, but that doesn't mean he's a shoo-in to succeed Iacocca, analysts ...

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