People On the Move: Week of Aug. 8

People On the Move: Week of Aug. 8

A look back at personnel changes of the past week.

Tom Glaser Joins Bartec USA

Glaser’s career in the automotive aftermarket spans more than 30 years.

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Mullen Taps Andre Hudson as VP of Design

Hudson will work with various teams to develop the aesthetics of the Mullen product portfolio.

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GMB Names Doug Hightower VP of NA Aftermarket Division

Hightower brings more than 30 years of knowledge and expertise in the automotive aftermarket to his new role.

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Clif Armstrong Named Dir. of Comm. Sales for TBC Brands

Armstrong will lead all efforts surrounding the growth of TBC Brands’ commercial business.

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Allison Transmission Announces Board Changes

Board appoints 4 new independent directors and announces retirement of 4 directors.

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Speedway Motorsports Names 2 to New Leadership Positions

Rob Ramage promoted to SVP of gov. relations, dep. counsel for Speedway Motorsports; Mark Faber named EVP & GM of Texas Motor Speedway.

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