Agility names new senior vp of sales and marketing

Oct. 13, 2016
Agility Fuel Solutions appointed Eric Bippus as senior vice president sales and marketing.

Agility Fuel Solutions appointed Eric Bippus as senior vice president sales and marketing. Bippus will be responsible for driving global revenue growth for the company and will report to Kathleen Ligocki, Agility's CEO, and to Bill Nowicke, COO/president fuel systems business unit.

"We believe that Eric's proven international sales experience in the commercial vehicles sector and Agility's potential are perfectly matched to translate into top line revenue growth and to consolidate the company's position as a global leader in the natural gas vehicle industry. We are very pleased to have Eric as part of the Agility team," Ligocki said.

"I was immediately attracted to Agility's product line and natural gas technology, which offers the most reduction in emissions for commercial vehicles,” according to Bippus. “I am excited by the possibilities of driving adoption for this clean fuel technology.”

According to the company, Bippus has more than 16 years of global sales and marketing experience in the automotive and commercial and heavy-duty vehicle markets. In his last position he served as executive vice president of sales and marketing for Clean Diesel Technologies, which manufactures and distributes vehicle emissions control products. He was also vice president of sales and marketing for Dura Products, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Remy International, and vice president of sales and marketing for CNH Industrial. The company added that he began his career with Prestolite Electric.

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