People On The Move: Week Of Feb. 8

People On The Move: Week Of Feb. 8

A look back at personnel changes of the past week.

Dana Names New Senior Vice President Of Global Operations

Chris Clark joins Dana from Yanfeng Automotive Interiors, where he most recently served as vice president of operations.

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Drake Piper Joins ATROAs Product Channel Manager

Piper will focus on ATRO’s line of steering products.

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Eric Gould Named SVP Supply Chain For AutoZone

Gould will replace Mitchell Major, who passed away Jan. 29.

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Mark Savoy Named New CEO Of Sylvania Automotive Business

The 26-year Osram Sylvania veteran was tapped to lead the company’s U.S. and Canada automotive business.

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Lucas Oil Announces New Key Appointments To Leadership Team

The company has announced the promotion and addition of three key members to its leadership team.

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Podium Appoints 2 New Execs

John Foreman, former CPO at Mailchimp, and Tim Milliron, former VP of engineering at TripActions, join the Podium team.

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