Component manufacturers

Feb. 1, 2002
The IntraUSA Group Inc has hired Larry MacDonald as director of aftermarket sales. He previously was vice-president and general manager of Seattle WA-based

The IntraUSA Group Inc has hired Larry MacDonald as director of aftermarket sales. He previously was vice-president and general manager of Seattle WA-based Western Pacific Leasing-PacLease and Crane Systems divisions of Western Peterbilt.

Timbren Industries has appointed John Gauryletz, who has experience in the automotive equipment field, as OEM business development manager. Ray Scott, who served with the Canadian Tire dealer group in the auto parts and accessories area, has been named dealer development manager.

Penda Corp has contracted the services of fiberglass management expert Martin Brown. From 1995 to 2000, Brown held several high-level positions including president of Truck Accessories Group Inc.

Webb Wheel Products Inc has announced that due to medical problems resulting from a heart attack in June 2001, J Gordon Cox, sales manager — OEM truck, retired effective Jan 1, 2002.

Donald W St Clair, a manufacturing representative for Anthony Lift Gates, died Jan 21, 2002, in Marion OH. He was 71. Born Sept 18, 1930, in Cambridge MA, he started his transportation industry career with Maxon Industries. He later served with Magline and Supreme Body Corp before joining Anthony.

Durakon Industries has promoted Art Benton from district manager to regional sales manager for Durakon's upper Midwest region.

Safety Vision has added Tina Dunbar, Mindy Porras, Nikki Jones, Sammy Almaguer, and Amber Telge to its sales team.