Arvid Emanuel Kallen (July 24, 1895 – April 1969) was a General Motors executive until his retirement in 1959.
Arvid Emanuel Kallen was born in Öland, Sweden.
The charity of friends provided train fare to Chicago where his industrial career began.
Kallen served in the United States Army during World War I as a translator.
In 1928 when the Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company, of which he was president, was purchased by General Motors, he was named treasurer of the division and later president of what became the GM Truck & Coach Division.