From Engine Builder
On Friday, Aug. 20, King Engine Bearings announced on social media the sad news that company founder Samuel Zaslavsky passed away on Aug. 19 at the age of 95.
Zaslavsky founded King Engine Bearings 61 years ago and continued his life’s work right up until the last few months, designing machines that would serve King for many years to come. He was and will continue to be an inspiration to King employees.
In this role, Rob Schroeder will oversee all of material handling, port, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the US and Canada.
Continental announced Rob Schroeder, former senior manager of operations, marketing and analytics, will take over the responsibility of head of region for the United States and Canada. In this role, he will oversee all of material handling, port, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the United States and Canada. The appointment took effect April 1.
Adam Wadecki currently serves as senior vice president of internal audit.
The Certified Automotive Parts Association announced the election of four members to its board of directors and three members to its technical committee.
Catherine Boland, who spent more than 13 years as the vice president of legislative affairs for MEMA, has taken on a new role at LKQ.
Jordon Musser joined the company as SVP, Safety and Electronics Product categories.
Jon Zurcher has joined K&M as the company’s new executive vice president.
Ron Bernstein, David Boer and Steve Garland have been named to new leadership positions within WAI Global.
Newly appointed Bill Schafer will oversee all TBC Brands and TBC International sales initiatives.
Kelly Tisler was promoted to VP of retail and eCommerce sales, and Tony Genna was named VP of sales for traditional, specialty and NAPA accounts.
