Vipar Heavy Duty has announced the retirement of Mark Iasiello, who served as director of business development for national accounts, as well as general manager of Power Heavy Duty, a subsidiary of Vipar Heavy Duty. Iasiello started with Vipar in 2012.

“As director of business development for national accounts, Mark was key in establishing new business and growing relationships with existing fleet customers. Throughout his eight years with the company he provided tremendous value to the group, including helping triple our national account business,” said Jim Pennig, vice president of business development, Vipar Heavy Duty. “Mark worked collaboratively with our distributors and supplier partners to ensure the success of customers. He will be missed at Vipar Heavy Duty, but we wish him well in his next chapter.”

Iasiello spent more than 20 years at Dayco Products, where he served in a variety of sales management positions before becoming the company's heavy duty national sales manager. He also spent five years at the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association as vice president of member development for commercial vehicle suppliers.

Iasiello has earned both the Northwood University Management Education Award in 2009 and his Master Automotive Aftermarket Professional from the University of the Aftermarket.