BPI Names Stark GM

MCHENRY, Ill. – Craig Stark has joined Maval Industries LLC and Brake Parts Inc (BPI) as general manager, remanufactured products, it was announced today by David Overbeeke, president and CEO.

“We are very pleased to welcome Craig to Maval and BPI as our general manager of remanufactured products,” said Overbeeke. “In his new role, Craig will lead the development and execution of the strategy and long term planning necessary to achieve product line goals and objectives for the Maval Business Unit and BPI calipers.”

Throughout his career, Stark has managed a variety of new and remanufactured automotive aftermarket technologies and brands. Most recently, he served as president of Flight Systems Automotive, a remanufacturer of complex electronics and diesel fuel components, where he led the turnaround and sale of the company. Prior aftermarket experience includes working with brands such as NAPA, Dana, Bendix, Sonnax and Stemco.

Stark graduated from Western Michigan University – Haworth College of Business with a bachelor of business degree in industrial marketing. In addition, Stark has achieved Six Sigma Greenbelt certification.  

About Brake Parts Inc

Brake Parts Inc (BPI) is committed to leading the global automotive aftermarket as the premier manufacturer and supplier of brake system components, including its respected flagship Raybestos® brand. The company’s primary focus is the growth and profitability of its customers through a collaborative platform of quality, innovation, dedication and integrity. A supplier to major auto parts organizations, BPI has a demonstrated commitment to research, development and testing of its entire product offering, including friction, rotors, drums, calipers and hydraulic products, ensuring that they meet or exceed original equipment fit, form and function requirements. For more information, visit www.brakepartsinc.com.

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