Trailer/truck/body OEMs

Jan. 1, 2002
Roar Isaksen has been appointed head of Volvo Truck Corp's Europe Division. Isaksen most recently was head of the International Division. Claes Svedberg,

Roar Isaksen has been appointed head of Volvo Truck Corp's Europe Division. Isaksen most recently was head of the International Division. Claes Svedberg, currently president of Volvo Truck Australia, has been named as head of the International Division.

Michael Popovich has been named vice-president of sales and marketing for Autocar LLC. Most recently, he was North American sales manager for Dana Commercial Vehicle Systems Group. Autocar has appointed Tom Neitz regional sales manager for Autocar's eastern region. Most recently, Neitz was northeast regional sales manager for Western Star Trucks Inc in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

Collins Associates Inc has added Gary Stigler to its Venco/Venturo/Ferrari Division sales team. He previously served as sales manager for a Midwestern distributor.

Reinke Mfg Co Inc has promoted Brad Schultz from assistant trailer sales manager to director of trailer sales. Gerald Rife was named Midwest regional sales manager. Based in Winamac IN, he previously worked as regional sales manager for HPA Monon. Reinke has appointed Tysen Hissong, who has worked for the company more than two years, as sales administration manager of the chassis department.

Stellar Industries Inc has appointed David Champagne regional sales manager for northeastern North America. He was previously employed by Accurate Industries as a sales manager.