TROY, Mich. Last month, Delphi appointed Malcolm Sissmore as general manager, Canadian Aftermarket and Delphi Product & Service Solutions (DPSS) Country Director.
Sissmore’s appointment is in line with the DPSS global strategy of geographical expansion and customer growth, according to the company. In this role, Sissmore will be responsible for supporting the DPSS expansion strategy in the country, growing Delphi’s business with Canadian aftermarket customers and coordinating DPSS Canadian activities. Delphi activities in the Canadian aftermarket focus on key strategic products such as fuel handling, engine management, HVAC, training materials and diagnostic tools. These products and services provide the technology, training and support necessary to help customers take advantage of service opportunities in Canada.
Sissmore spent the past nine years as vice president, sales & marketing, for Ultrafit Manufacturing in Mississauga, Ontario. Prior to that he served as vice president of operations for ATK North America. He previously held various sales positions with Detroit Gasket and Clevite Engine Parts. Additionally, Sissmore is a former chairman of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada.
"Delphi continues to provide the OE parts and services necessary to help the aftermarket meet the changing needs of the vehicle electronics revolution," said Dave Barbeau, vice president, independent aftermarket business unit, Delphi Product & Service Solutions. "As the leader of our Canadian team, Malcolm will be a key contact for developing our customer relationships in this important market."