Winhere Names David Rutigliano VP Retail Sales

Winhere Brake Parts has appointed industry veteran David Rutigliano as Vice President of Retail Sales, bringing 19 years of automotive aftermarket and multi-channel distribution experience to the role.

Winhere Brake Parts has appointed David Rutigliano as Vice President of Retail Sales. Rutigliano brings nearly 19 years of experience spanning the automotive retail, OES, aftermarket, heavy-duty, and service chain sectors.

Highlights

  • David Rutigliano joins Winhere as VP of Retail Sales after 19 years in the automotive industry
  • Previous role: VP of Sales at First Brands Group, where he led the NAPA Sales Team
  • New responsibilities: Overseeing retail strategy for the North American market
  • Executive statement: SVP Doug Labac cited Rutigliano’s leadership experience as key to serving retail partners

Career Background

Rutigliano most recently served as Vice President of Sales at First Brands Group, LLC. In that position, he led the NAPA Sales Team and developed expertise in multi-channel distribution.

His career has focused on driving growth across multiple distribution channels, including OES, aftermarket, heavy-duty, and service chain operations.

North American Retail Focus

In his new role, Rutigliano will oversee retail strategy within the North American market. Winhere executives view his experience in the retail ecosystem and aftermarket landscape as aligned with the company’s growth objectives.

“His 19 years of diverse experience and his proven leadership make him instrumental in our mission to grow the overall business and better serve our retail partners,” said Doug Labac, SVP of Sales and Marketing.

For more information, visit www.winherebrake.com.

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