Brake Parts hires new president for European division

Aug. 28, 2013
Brake Parts Inc. LLC announced that William A. Fotino has accepted the position of president, BPI Europe. Fotino will relocate and establish a sales office in the city of Stuttgart in southern Germany to service the company’s European customer base.

Brake Parts Inc. LLC announced that William A. Fotino has accepted the position of president, BPI Europe. Fotino will relocate and establish a sales office in the city of Stuttgart in southern Germany to service the company’s European customer base.

“We believe Bill’s extensive global experience will certainly help maximize BPI’s presence in Western and Eastern Europe and expand our market share,” says David Overbeeke, president and chief executive officer of Brake Parts Inc. 

Fotino previously worked for NAPD Chassis, where he served as general manager. He was the founder and chief executive officer of NAPD prior to that. After leaving NAPD, Bill worked for Affinia Group Inc. for two years before accepting his new position.

For more information visit, www.brakepartsinc.com

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