Kinedyne appoints U.S. sales director

Michael Hauer has been named U.S. sales director for Kinedyne Corp. Hauer will oversee day-to-day sales and marketing within the retail, OEM and aftermarket parts sectors.

Prior to joining Kinedyne, Hauer was director of sales for Wabash National Corp.’s Duraplate Products Group. He also held a director of sales position with tool and hardware supplier Stanley Works.

“Michael’s extensive and varied background in a number of global markets makes me confident he will have a dramatic impact on our sales goals,” says Larry Harrison, vp of sales & marketing. “His experience in strategic sales management, culture-based program selling, and brand awareness, plus his professional presence and engineering background will only serve to enhance our current level of success.”

Branchburg, NJ-based Kinedyne manufactures and distributes cargo-control products for the transportation industry. It is also the parent company for a worldwide operations group including Kinedyne Canada Limited (Canada) and Nantong Kinedyne Ltd. (China), and its affiliate Sistemas Kinedyne, S.A. (Mexico).