Tank Services Inc of East Chicago IN has appointed Bob Russell vice-president. He will be responsible for sales and operations of tank services.
John Bowyer has been named vice-president — actuators at Haldex Brake Systems. Most recently, he was director of the Anchorlok business unit. David Bolt, formerly business director for Neway Valve Operations will become Haldex's vice-president — suspension controls. Paul Chappell was promoted to vice-president — automatic brake adjusters. He served Haldex most recently as product manager of ABAs.
Hendrickson International has named Gary Gerstenslager executive director of the trailer suspension systems division, a newly created role. He most recently served as director of operations. Perry S Bahr has been promoted to director of operations for trailer suspension systems, and Brian E Beheydt is now plant manager of Hendrickson's Lebanon IN facility, replacing Bahr. Beheydt was promoted from assembly production/materials manager for Hendrickson's Clarksville TN plant.
Susan Hanafee has joined Cummins Inc as executive director of public relations. Her most recent position was vice-president of corporate affairs at Indianapolis Power and Light Co (IPALCO).
Hayes Lemmerz International Inc has named Diane Zekind plant manager for the company's commercial highway facility in Berea KY. Previously director of technical services, Zekind replaces Bill Stacy, who has opted for early retirement. Stacy will stay on through October 2002 to assist with the transition.
Axiom Navigation Inc has appointed Mark Luffingham director of European sales. He previously served as European sales manager for Magellan Systems Corp.