Stoneridge has appointed Kevin Heigel as its new vice president of operations.

Heigel will be responsible for leading Stoneridge’s overall manufacturing system, including its global manufacturing facilities, quality operations, manufacturing engineering and planning activities.

“Kevin’s deep understanding of operations will be instrumental in moving Stoneridge to the next level in our operations across the globe and, ultimately, better serving our customers,” said Stoneridge president and CEO, Jon DeGaynor.

Heigel brings more than 30 years of industry experience to Stoneridge. Most recently, he worked as co-founder and MD of Alpha Performance Group, where he developed and implemented operations and supply chain strategies for mid-and large-size companies.

Prior to that, Heigel held operations and engineering executive positions at Delphi and General Motors.

Heigel will be based at the company headquarters in Novi, Michigan and will report to DeGaynor.

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