Citation Corp. reports it has added William R. “Bill” Goodin as its new Vice President of Human Resources, effective Monday, January 16, 2006. He will responsible for the all of the group’s human resources functions from his location in Novi, MI.

Goodin earned a B.A. in Business Administration from Central Michigan University. He has held H.R. posts with Tower Automotive, Metaldyne, New Venture Gear, Textron, and Nissan among others.

Based in Birmingham, AL, Citation produces cast, forged, and machined components for the automotive and other industrial markets, including heavy trucks, construction equipment, aerospace, and agricultural and commercial vehicles. It has 4,900 employees at 16 divisions in Alabama, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Texas, and North Carolina.