Robinson Hired at Westin Automotive Products
IRWINDALE, CA - Westin Automotive Products, Inc. announced that John Robinson was hired as the new Southeast Regional Sales Manager.
IRWINDALE, CA - Westin Automotive Products, Inc. announced that John Robinson was hired as the new Southeast Regional Sales Manager. For more than 35 years, Westin Automotive Products, Inc. has been a supplier of quality aftermarket accessories for trucks and SUV's. Westin Automotive has been hiring in order to expand its presence in the industry to that end we are announcing our most recent new employees.
Robinson's Southeast territory includes: Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. He has extensive experience in the automotive industry beginning in 1996 where he has worked for companies such as Tech Tube, UWS, Precision Auto (Thomasville, Ga.), and most recently Loblolly Lumber Co.
Debra Roper was also hired as the new marketing manager reporting to Bob West, V.P. sales and marketing. Roper has a Bachelor's degree in Marketing and brings related industry experience to the position, including two years with SNUGTOP Fiberglass Mfg. and nine years with GPS pioneer Magellan Corporation.
She has also held management positions in the consumer electronics, gps vehicle tracking, telecom, and the mortgage lending industry sectors.
For additional information visit www.westinautomotive.com
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