KYB Americas Appoints Mike Griffin To Aftermarket Operations Manager

KYB Americas Appoints Mike Griffin To Aftermarket Operations Manager

In this new role, Griffin will oversee all the North American aftermarket customer support and distribution activities. Griffin has more than 20 years of experience in operations.

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GREENWOOD, Ind. — KYB Americas Corp. announced the appointment of Mike Griffin as the company’s new aftermarket operations manager in Greenwood, Ind. In this new role, Griffin will oversee all the North American aftermarket customer support and distribution activities. Griffin has more than 20 years of experience in operations. Additionally, Griffin earned his Bachelor of Science from Ball State University and an MBA from the University of Indianapolis.

The Greenwood, Ind., distribution center was opened in 2013, has more than 212,000 square feet of advance technology warehousing and is home to the KYB Americas Aftermarket Sales Headquarters. With “Griff’s” help, KYB is positioned to increase productivity and create better team synergies within this new facility, the company said.

“We are pleased to have someone with Mike’s talents on the team,” KYB Vice President Mike Fiorito said. “Mike was brought on board to help increase efficiencies and develop our teammates so that we may better serve our channel partners. We look forward to his contributions helping us continue our growth in North America.”

KYB Corp. is a $4.2 billion global hydraulics manufacturer with more than 8,100 employees and sells its products in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit www.kyb.com.

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