Navistar Appoints Senior VP for Truck Sales and Marketing
Navistar has named longtime Paccar executive Jeff Sass as senior vice president of North America truck sales and marketing.
Photo via Navistar
Photo via Navistar
Navistar has named longtime Paccar executive Jeff Sass as senior vice president of North America truck sales and marketing.
Sass will be reporting to Navistar Truck and Parts President Bill Kozek and will serve on the company’s senior leadership team.
He joins Navistar after a 20-year career at Paccar in marketing, dealer development, customer service and sales. He was most recently the national sales manager at Paccar Parts.
Sass earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and communications from the University of Oregon and an MBA from Seattle University.
"Jeff is an experienced and respected leader in the industry and has a strong track record in developing new business, generating sales and supporting customers in the North American truck industry," said Kozek. "I know he'll bring new insights, high energy and excellent leadership to our International Truck sales and marketing team."
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