AMN Executive Interview With Kevin Freeland, Co-CEO Of Federal-Mogul And CEO, Vehicle Components Segment
Today, our AMN Executive interview series features Kevin Freeland, who joined Federal-Mogul in May as the company’s co-CEO and CEO of the Vehicle Components Segment, coming from Advance Auto Parts. Earlier this month at AAPEX, Counterman Editor Mark Phillips sat down with Freeland to discuss his extensive retail background, his thoughts on Federal-Mogul’s position today in the aftermarket and opportunities and challenges ahead in the global marketplace.
Federal-Mogul Says New ‘SmartChoice Mobile’ App For Shops Speeds Repair Process
Cutting-edge business tool offers instant access to parts information, allows instant communication with vehicle owners through real-time connection to parts and customers.
National Performance & Speed Warehouse’s Annual Cruise Promotion Makes A Big Splash
Seventy-two customers danced the nights away aboard Carnival’s ship Inspiration for five days and four nights, as guests of National Performance & Speed Warehouse (NPW). Customers of all the NPW Companies divisions participated in a six-month-long promotion to earn back points from some of their favorite vendors to relax in the sun of California and the Baja Peninsula.
Shiloh Industries Appoints Ramzi Hermiz as President and CEO
Hermiz will succeed Theodore Zampetis, who previously announced his plan to retire on Dec. 31, 2012.
Federal-Mogul Expands Product Information and Data Available Through FMe-cat.com Web Catalog
According to Federal-Mogul, the additional content is expected to further accelerate the growth of the comprehensive eCatalog, which logged approximately 11 million lookups in 2011 and now attracts more than 10,000 unique visitors each business day.
RPS Marketing Adds to Sales Team
Rep firm also announces Washington office move.
Use of Federal-Mogul’s FMe-cat.com Web Catalog Continues to Rise
More than 17 million lookups completed in 2011; average number of daily visitors now at more than 11,000, company says.
The AMN Week in Review (Feb. 28 – March 4, 2011)
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Federal-Mogul Named Supplier of the Year by Parts Warehouse Inc.
In addition, a Federal-Mogul sales development manager was selected as PWI Manufacturer Representative of the Year. Both awards were announced earlier this month during the company’s business and education conference in Shreveport, La.
Federal-Mogul Aftermarket Team Receives O’Reilly Automotive Training/Technical Award
Federal-Mogul was selected for the award on the basis of its intensive, one-on-one product training provided to thousands of O’Reilly Auto Parts store professionals throughout 2010.