20th
May 2008 - Federal-Mogul
Corporation Announces Martin Hendricks, Vice President, Europe, Middle
East, Africa (EMEA), Global Aftermarket
Federal-Mogul
Corporation announces the appointment of Martin Hendricks to the
position of vice president, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), Global
Aftermarket. Hendricks will assume responsibility for aftermarket sales,
marketing, distribution and administration in EMEA and will be based in
Federal-Mogul’s Aartselaar, Belgium, aftermarket office.
“Martin has a broad
range of experience in the automotive aftermarket arena, and I am
extremely pleased to have him join the Federal-Mogul aftermarket team
and continue to expand our sustainable global profitable growth
strategy,” said Jay Burkhart, senior vice president, Global Aftermarket.
“His extensive global leadership roles have provided him with more than
15 years of experience in the industry, in North America, South America
and Europe.”
Hendricks brings to
Federal-Mogul an extensive industrial background in the automotive
industry with broad experience in the aftermarket. Previously, he held
positions of increasing responsibility in marketing, sales and general
management with Robert Bosch and TRW. Most recently, he was chief
commercial officer with EurotaxGlass’s International AG in Switzerland.
Hendricks earned a
bachelor’s degree in business administration (Diplom-Kaufmann) from
Cologne University, Germany, and advanced education in PIM/CEMS at
Universita Commerciale, Milan, Italy.
About Federal-Mogul
Federal-Mogul
Corporation is a leading global supplier of powertrain and safety
technologies, serving the world’s foremost original equipment
manufacturers of automotive, light commercial, heavy-duty, agricultural,
marine, rail, off-road and industrial vehicles, as well as the worldwide
aftermarket. The company’s leading technology and innovation, lean
manufacturing expertise, as well as marketing and distribution deliver
world-class products, brands and services with quality excellence at a
competitive cost. Federal-Mogul is focused on its global profitable
growth strategy, creating value and satisfaction for its customers,
shareholders and employees. Federal-Mogul was founded in Detroit in
1899. The company is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, and employs
50,000 people in 35 countries.
Federal-Mogul’s
aftermarket products are sold under a variety of brands, including but
not limited to, AE® engine products, ANCO® wipers, Champion® spark plugs
and wipers, Fel-Pro® gaskets, Ferodo® brake pads, Glyco® bearings,
Goetze® piston rings, Moog® chassis products, National® wheel-end
components, Nüral® pistons, Payen® gaskets, Sealed Power® engine
products and Wagner® brake and lighting products. Visit the company’s
Web site at www.federalmogul.com.
Source: Federal-Mogul Press
Release