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News Lead StoryPeople & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements People & Places: Corporate moves in May 2020
June 2, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
We recap some of the personnel announcements we heard about this past month.
News People & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements Kenny Gross to head special markets for Mevotech
May 29, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
Kenny Gross has been named sales director, special markets for chassis component manufacturer Mevotech. He will report directly to Todd Hack, executive vice president, sales and marketing. “Kenny joined Mevotech just over a year ago, and since that time, he…
News People & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements Dennis Letham named Tenneco chairman
May 20, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
The board of directors of Tenneco Inc. has appointed Dennis J. Letham as its new chairman. Letham who had formerly been the lead independent director, succeeds Gregg M. Sherrill, who served as non-executive chairman of the board since 2018, and…
News People & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements Dan Griffin to lead global aftermarket for Dana Inc.
May 19, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
Dana Incorporated has announced an expanded leadership role for Dan Griffin. As senior director, aftermarket and digital solutions, Griffin will lead Dana’s global aftermarket business units and will be responsible for operations, sales and marketing, product planning, e-commerce, data analytics,…
News Association NewsLead StoryPeople & Profiles New AIA chairman to focus on improving communication
May 18, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
Susan Hitchon says she wants to hear from more members… even if that means getting cornered at an industry event!
News Association NewsCommentaryPeople & Profiles Commentary: This was NOT a gender vote
May 18, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
If you’re not used to the term ‘Madame Chairman’ being thrown around at AIA meetings, you’re in for a treat. We’ll hear those words an awful lot over the next year, as Susan Hitchon takes her place in the lead…
News Association NewsLead StoryPeople & Profiles Dorman manager named Canadian aftermarket’s young leader of the year
May 15, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
Derek Suen, manager of new product development at Dorman Products has been named the Young Leader of the Year. Suen was acknowledged during the annual general meeting of the Automotive Industries Associaton of Canada (AIA). The AIA’s Young Professionals…
Feature Milestones & AwardsPeople & Profiles Winnipeg tech named Auto Value’s top tech in Canada
May 12, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
Jason Meilleur of River Park Automotive in Winnipeg has been named the 2020 Canadian Technician of the Year. Meilleur was selected from five Canadian finalists, scoring highly for his training efforts and automotive excellence. His achievements – along with…
News People & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements Continental names new sales technical training supervisor
May 11, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
Continental has named Sean Lannoo as the sales technical training supervisor for the company’s VDO, REDI-Sensor, ATE, Autodiagnos, and ClearContact aftermarket product lines. Sean Lannoo will leads a team of 11 training specialists who provide technical support and education on…
News Lead StoryPeople & Profiles People & Places: Corporate moves in April 2020
May 7, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
We recap some of the personnel announcements we heard about this past month.
News People & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements NTN announces key addition to aftermarket team
May 6, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
NTN, the parent company of BCA and Bower Bearings, has added Nathan Giles to its automotive aftermarket sales team. Giles is the new regional sales manager for the central region of the U.S. market. “We are excited to announce the…
News Mergers and AcquisitionsPeople & Profiles Continental strengthens North American automotive import channel
May 1, 2020 by
Allan Janssen
On the heels of its recent acquisition of CRP Industries’ Continental-related belt and kit program, Continental’s North American automotive aftermarket business has now the capability to provide a full complement of belt, kit and hose products and services to all…