MOUNT PROSPECT, IL — Robert (Smokey) White has been named vice president of sales and marketing for Schumacher Electric. In this new role, he will head Schumacher’s sales and marketing effort reporting to John Waldron, president.
Smokey brings to Schumacher more than 25 years of sales, product development and marketing experience in the automotive, heavy-duty and marine aftermarket and OE segments. He previously held positions with Exide Technologies, Danaher Corp., Genuine Parts Co. and most recently, he served as director of sales at Midtronics, Inc.