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Hapco Announces New Staff Appointments

FORT WORTH, Texas — Manufacturer’s rep firm Hapco has announced the addition of two new team members — Gill Kaszuba and Carlie Ethridge.

Kaszuba will head up the expansion of Hapco’s performance division. Kaszuba brings extensive aftermarket background to his new role, having served as a national sales manager for a performance manufacturer with 40 outside sales members, as well as previously managing the U.S. division of an international wheel manufacturer. Most recently, Kaszuba was a manufacturer’s rep working in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. He is also an avid motorsports fan and participant.

Ethridge joins Hapco bringing with her a wealth of knowledge of accounting and applied math science. Her focus will be in the development and management of the day-to-day finances and administrative aspects of Hapco.

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