KYB Americas Corp. Announces New Marketing Manager

KYB Americas Corp. Announces New Marketing Manager

The announcement was made by KYB Vice President, Mike Fiorito from KYB's aftermarket headquarters in Greenwood, Indiana.

KYB Americas Corp. is pleased to announce that Chris Gillund was promoted to the position of Marketing Manager. The announcement was made by KYB Vice President, Mike Fiorito from KYB’s aftermarket headquarters in Greenwood, Indiana.

Gillund will be responsible for KYB’s marketing activities including National Promotions, Social Media, and both Digital and Print Advertising. After working in professional sports marketing Gillund joined KYB in 2015 as Marketing Coordinator. In that role, Gillund was key in developing the new Certified KYB Vehicle Stability & Control Kit as well as spearheading KYB’s 360-degree digital image library. Gillund earned a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Design Communications from Purdue University.

“We are proud of what Chris has accomplished during his tenure as Marketing Coordinator and believe he is ready for his new role” said Mike Fiorito. “We have national promotions going on almost all year, hence our Marketing Department is busy continually producing great materials. We look forward improving on our foundation with Chris in a lead role.” Fiorito went on to add.

KYB Corporation is a $4 billion global hydraulics manufacturer with over 8,100 employees and sells its products in over 100 countries. The company is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to vehicle manufacturers and has a full range of domestic and import shocks and struts for the aftermarket. For more information, log onto www.kyb.com.

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