13th
September 2007 - ArvinMeritor Appoints
Joe Plomin Vice President of the Truck Unit for the Commercial Vehicle
Systems Business Group
ArvinMeritor announced
today that Joe Plomin has been named vice president of the Truck
business unit within Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS), effective
immediately. The newly formed truck unit is now one of four CVS business
units -- the others are Aftermarket, Specialty, and Trailers.
In his new role, Plomin will be
responsible for the overall development of product marketing and
strategic planning, program management, sales and service, pricing,
delivery, and customer relations for the Truck unit - which encompasses
axle, brake and driveline sales to global truck manufacturers.
"With his significant background in
marketing, sales and strategic planning, Joe will accelerate the various
activities we have initiated to improve all aspects of our performance,"
said Carsten Reinhardt, president, CVS. "We are delighted that Joe has
decided to join our team."
Before joining ArvinMeritor, Plomin most
recently served as senior vice president, Sales, Marketing and Product
Line Management for Remy International in Anderson, Ind. He has more
than 20 years of experience in heavy duty and automotive component
development, marketing and sales.
Joe holds a bachelor's of arts degree in
Economics from Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., U.S.
About ArvinMeritor
ArvinMeritor, Inc. is a premier global
supplier of a broad range of integrated systems, modules and components
to the motor vehicle industry. The company serves light vehicle,
commercial truck, trailer and specialty original equipment manufacturers
and certain aftermarkets. Headquartered in Troy, Mich., ArvinMeritor
employs approximately 18,000 people in 25 countries. ArvinMeritor common
stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol
ARM. For more information, visit the company's Web site at:
www.arvinmeritor.com
Source: ArvinMeritor
Press Release