Tim Breen, president and CEO of Birmingham, AL-based Motion Industries (Motion), has announced several key leadership changes as part of the company’s organizational structure alignment. These changes were effective as of Jan. 1, 2016.
Randy Breaux has assumed the position of senior vice president of Marketing, Distribution and Purchasing. Most recently senior vice president, Southern U.S., Marketing and Strategic Planning for Motion, he will retain those responsibilities while gaining overall responsibility for Distribution and Purchasing. Breaux joined Motion Industries in 2011 as senior vice president, Marketing, after 20+ years at Baldor Electric Co.
Tony Cefalu has been named senior vice president of Hose & Rubber, Shops and Service Centers. Most recently senior vice president for the Eastern U.S. and Motion Industries Hose & Rubber, he now has added responsibility for the company’s Shops and Service Centers, including Automation, Fluid Power, Pumps and Repair. Cefalu began his career with the Berry Bearing Company in 1983. Berry became part of Motion in 1993.
Kevin Storer has assumed the position of senior vice president of U.S. Operations, president of Motion Industries Mexico. Most recently senior vice president, Western U.S. and president of Motion Industries Mexico (with complete responsibility for Mexico operations), Storer’s new role has expanded to include all U.S. branch and field sales operations. He began his career with Motion in 1987 with the company’s West Group.
Motion Industries is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company. For more information, visit motionindustries.com.