SAF-HOLLAND Names Carl Mesker Vice President, Aftermarket (Americas) - aftermarketNews

SAF-HOLLAND Names Carl Mesker Vice President, Aftermarket (Americas)

Mesker will direct all aftermarket activities for the Americas and will be responsible for aftermarket sales, marketing and operations. Mesker has more than 22 years of heavy-duty transportation experience. During his 13-year tenure with SAF-HOLLAND, he has held a variety of positions, including director of operations, regional sales manager, OEM account manager and most recently, director of product planning and market development for the Aftermarket Business Unit.

MUSKEGON, Mich. – SAF-HOLLAND has named Carl Mesker to the position of vice-president – aftermarket (Americas).

“Carl’s primary focus will be to provide comprehensive support for our aftermarket customers,” said Alex Geis, president of the SAF-HOLLAND Aftermarket Business Unit. “He will assure complete continuity in parts availability, as well as providing customers with responsive parts information and support.”

Mesker has more than 22 years of heavy-duty transportation experience. During his 13-year tenure with SAF-HOLLAND, he has held a variety of positions, including director of operations, regional sales manager, OEM account manager and most recently, director of product planning and market development for the Aftermarket Business Unit.

Mesker earned a degree in business administration from Tiffin University and a degree in higher accounting and business/auto diesel technology from the University of Northwestern Ohio.

SAF-HOLLAND S.A. is a manufacturer and supplier of premium product systems and components for trailers as well as trucks, buses and recreational vehicles, including axle and suspension systems, fifth wheels, coupling devices, kingpins, lift gates and landing legs. SAF-HOLLAND customers include the majority of the world’s large truck and trailer producers. The company’s products are sold to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Original Equipment Suppliers (OESs) by means of a global service and distribution network and through aftermarket channels directly to end users and service garages.

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