People On the Move: Week of Sept. 26

People On the Move: Week of Sept. 26

A look back at personnel changes of the past week.

Lightning eMotors Adds New Board Director

Wanda Jackson-Davis has more than 20 years of experience in power, automation, automotive and industrial settings.

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Junior Word Promoted to Advance EVP

Word succeeds Michael C. Creedon, Jr., who is stepping down effective Sept. 30.

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EGR USA Announces 2 Executive Appointments 

Tommy Lamb is promoted to digital sales & content manager; Pat Johnson is named new national sales director, Aftermarket.

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Brent Wolak Named Director of Sales for TBC Brands

Wolak joined TBC in 2006 as the marketing manager for TBC’s distribution division.

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Auto Care Association Names Senior Vice President

Lisa Foshee has been named senior vice president, government affairs and general counsel.

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Joe Miller has been involved in the automotive industry his entire career, starting in the family automotive shop, and over the years working his way through all the shop positions.

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MAHLE noted it made significant progress in reducing its CO2 emissions, and increasing the use of renewable electricity.

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