APPOINTMENTS (March 01, 2008)

Mahle Clevite Inc. announces the appointment of Ken Carter to the position of national sales manager. Ken Carter has served in a variety of leadership sales roles throughout his Mahle Clevite career. His most recent responsibilities included being the manager of the Heavy Duty and Special Market sales teams, plus all of the Mahle Clevite Canadian operations. Ken assumes the additional duties of the USA Light Vehicle sales immediately.

Bodyshopmall.com has appointed Jerome de Lapeyre to regional sales manager. In his new role, de Lapeyre will be responsible for the Bodyshopmall .com business in Canada covering Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba. BASF has also appointed Enzo Di Loreto as national business development manager. Di Loreto’s main responsibilities include managing the Canadian Regional Business Development Team, fostering and maintaining national business relationships while focusing on emerging markets and large key refinish accounts. Also at BASF, Esther Villeneuve has been appointed Canadian project manager, VOC compliance. In this position, Villeneuve will assist distribution partners in successfully transitioning BASF Canada’s current and future customers to VOC-compliant technologies.