People On the Move: Week of May 2

People On the Move: Week of May 2

A look back at personnel changes of the past week.

Winhere Brake Announces New Director

Tony McKey joins the company as the new director of friction category.

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I-CAR Names New OEM Technical Lead

Scott Kaboos will also serve as a collision repair Subject Matter Expert (SME).

Read more here.

NGK Spark Plugs Announces Executive Changes

The changes include the appointment of four individuals to new roles.

Read more here.

Hitachi Astemo Americas Names New Head of Aftermarket Division

Gary Plover now leads one of the company’s fastest-growing business segments.

Read more here.

Velodyne Lidar Names Mark Weinswig CFO

Weinswig will work with leadership on strategic planning, gross margin improvements and driving operational excellence.

Read more here.

Allison Transmission Elects D. Scott Barbour to BOD

Barbour will serve on the Board’s Audit and Compensation Committees.

Read more here.

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