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Dayco Names President of Global Belt Operations
Dayco announced the appointment of John Kinnick as president of global belt operations.
Dayco announced the appointment of John Kinnick as president of global belt operations. Kinnick will be responsible for overseeing operational performance, strategic planning and development of the global belt organization.
“I am excited to support our more than 4,000 associates as we build on Dayco’s 110-plus-year history of innovation and relationships.” John continues “Our goal is to create value for our customers through quality product, experienced customer service, and on-time delivery at the right price.”
Kinnick brings more than 20 years in strategy and transformational roles with a focus on operations and supply chain. Prior to Dayco, Kinnick led strategic projects at Goodyear and ZF/TRW where he drove improvements in performance, cash flow, and market development in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.\
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