Carlos Junquera has been named Navistar’s vice president of sales, North America parts, the company announced.

Junquera will be responsible for the leadership of the North American parts team, cultivating existing relationships with International customers and developing new business opportunities to increase parts sales and market share.

“We’re excited to have Carlos leading our North American Parts sales team,” said Michael Cancelliere, senior vice president, global parts and customer service, Navistar. “As International continues to grow, I know his knowledge of parts, service, sales and customer service is exactly what we need to keep on growing our business.”

Junquera is a 25-year industry veteran who has worked at Navistar in various roles in the parts group, customer service organization and engine group. He was most recently the director of parts and service for the Eastern Hemisphere where Junquera spent seven years working abroad in Europe, Russia, the Middle East, North Africa, Asia-Pacific and Oceania.

“I am excited about this opportunity to strengthen and lead our parts sales efforts,” said Junquera. “We have a great team and we will ramp up our efforts to promote the best parts in the industry— Fleetrite— and work together with our service group to provide the best solutions for our customers.”

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