Federal-Mogul Promotes Joe Felicelli to Executive Vice President of Worldwide Aftermarket Operations - aftermarketNews

Federal-Mogul Promotes Joe Felicelli to Executive Vice President of Worldwide Aftermarket Operations

Joseph Felicelli has been appointed to the position of executive vice president, worldwide aftermarket operations for Federal-Mogul. Since 2001, Felicelli has served as senior vice president, worldwide aftermarket operations, with responsibility for Federal-Mogul’s global aftermarket operations, including sales, marketing, distribution and logistics, as well as manufacturing for chassis and brake hard parts, fuel, wipers, ignition and lighting products.

SOUTHFIELD, MI — Joseph Felicelli has been appointed to the position of executive vice president, worldwide aftermarket operations for Federal-Mogul. Chairman and Interim CEO Steve Miller made the announcement.

“Felicelli is an invaluable asset to Federal-Mogul,” said Miller. “His outstanding leadership skills, coupled with his vast knowledge and experience in the aftermarket arena, has propelled our aftermarket organization to new heights. Under Felicelli’s guidance, our aftermarket business has enjoyed year-after-year improved performance, making Federal-Mogul what it is today – a leading global aftermarket supplier.”

Since 2001, Felicelli has served as senior vice president, worldwide aftermarket operations, with responsibility for Federal-Mogul’s global aftermarket operations, including sales, marketing, distribution and logistics, as well as manufacturing for chassis and brake hard parts, fuel, wipers, ignition and lighting products.

From 1994 to 1997, Felicelli served in operations vice president roles at Cooper Industries’ automotive groups, the Cooper Automotive Division and the Moog Automotive Division. Felicelli was vice president, North American operations, Cooper Automotive Division, where he was responsible for several product areas, including spark plugs, ignition wiring, lighting assemblies and wiper blade systems for original equipment and aftermarket customers. Previously, he was vice president, operations, Moog Automotive, where he had sales, marketing and operational responsibility. Cooper Automotive and Moog Automotive were divisions of Cooper Industries and were acquired by Federal-Mogul in 1998.

Prior to joining the company, Felicelli served as group vice president, aftermarket, for Delco Remy International, Inc. He is a member of the board of directors for the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), and is vice chairman of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association for the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA).

For more information about Federal-Mogul, go to: http://www.federal-mogul.com.

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