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Marion Body Works Updates Leadership
Marion Body Works, a national manufacturer of commercial truck bodies, fire and emergency apparatus, custom cabs, and defense vehicles, hired of Kevin Ignacio as director of business development.
Marion Body Works, a national manufacturer of commercial truck bodies, fire and emergency apparatus, custom cabs, and defense vehicles, hired of Kevin Ignacio as director of business development.
Kevin, son of Marion President & CEO Curt Ignacio, is looking forward to joining the family-owned business after years of involvement with Marion as a member of the board of directors and past finance and operations intern.
In this role, Kevin will be an integral part in moving Marion Body Works forward and ensuring continued execution of its strategic plan. He will have key accounts transitioned to his management and will be involved in cultivating new customers. His impact will be felt across all product lines and business practices at Marion.
Marion Body Works is a family-owned and operated company. Kevin’s employment represents the third generation of family involvement in the business.
Curt Ignacio said, “We are incredibly excited about the addition of Kevin to the already strong team we have in place. He brings a dynamic skill set and new perspectives that will help ensure Marion’s continued growth. As a third generation family member, his presence demonstrates the family’s commitment to Marion Body Works for the long term.”
Check out the video for more about the future of Marion Body Works:
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