Great Dane names parts distribution center gm

Aug. 21, 2012

Roger Wilson has been named general manager of Great Dane’s parts distribution center (PDC), effective immediately.

Wilson has been with Great Dane for 31 years. He will be responsible for the entire PDC operation in Terre Haute, IN, including sales, marketing, purchasing, customer and technical service, and warehousing.

Wilson advanced from a member of the parts department in Indianapolis to retails sales and warehouse supervisor in the PDC in 1992. He also served as warehouse manager, PDC operations manager and most recently Great Dane Aftermarket Parts business development and national accounts program manager.

“Throughout his career, Wilson has performed his duties in an outstanding manner,” said Dave Durand, vice president of aftermarket. “His analytical insight has set up PDC operations that have maximized customer service by streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency. We welcome and congratulate Roger in his new position.”

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