People On The Move: Week Of May 25

People On The Move: Week Of May 25

A look back at personnel changes of the past week.

Parts Authority, one of the largest distributors of automotive and truck parts to the aftermarket auto parts industry throughout the United States, has announce the addition of Dan Lelchuk as its new senior vice president of business development – Braking. Lelchuk brings more than 35 years of experience and will play a key role on the execution of Parts Authority’s braking strategic plan by focusing on program operation and growth.

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Matt Resch has been appointed VP, OEM & Fleet Sales, for Haldex North America, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Resch will take on full responsibility for the OEM truck, trailer and national fleet sales.

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DMA Sales LLC has announced that Doug Rupert will be joining the DMA team as technical support specialist. He will be reporting to Larry Clark, director, Product Research & Development/Quality Assurance.

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Martin & Company, a full-service marketing solutions firm specializing in national automotive aftermarket brand building, announces the addition of Dani Boudreau as traffic and communications manager.

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Blackburn OEM Wheel Solutions recently hired a new member to compliment the customer service/sales team. Alex (Javier) Jaramillo, a bi-lingual OEM wheel expert, will serve as one of the inside sales/customer service members effectively communicating with the growing Spanish-speaking clientele.

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