News (May 01, 2001)

Uni-Select Prairie Division’s general manager, David Chapman, has announced the following appointments. Murray Hunter has been appointed sales and marketing manager and Ken Glen has been appointed operations manager. Hunter moves from his former position of paint & body specialist, Prairie Division and brings previous experience in sales and marketing within a variety of manufacturing industries. He is currently completing a business management program. Glen brings over 15 years of Western Canadian, automotive jobber and warehouse management experience to his new position.

Dynamic Automotive Inc. has announced the appointment of Don Latella to the position of director of business development for Dynamic’s full line of remanufactured products in the Ontario and USA regions. Latella has over 17 years of experience in the automotive industry.

Gerry Plener, senior vice president and general manager – Dana Brake and Chassis, has announced the appointment of Gary O’Connor as vice-president of sales and marketing, Brake Parts Canada Inc. In his new position, O’Connor will be responsible for all sales and marketing functions for the company’s brake and chassis product lines. O’Connor has most recently completed an executive MBA graduate program at Queen’s University and brings many years of sales and marketing experience to this new appointment.