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He Brings Online Marketplace and Inside-Outside Sales Success to The Position

Gary Burns

Los Angeles - Nov. 25, 2022 Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc. today announced that Gary Burns has been named the new Ecommerce Sales Manager for the Hitachi Astemo Americas Aftermarket Division.

In this role for Hitachi Astemo Americas Aftermarket Division, Burns will take the lead on strategy to increase both online brand awareness and online sales of Hitachi Astemo Americas products. Burns will work under the guidance of Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc. Aftermarket Division's Sales Director, Ryan Pelkey and work closely with Marketing Manager, Hannah Hua. As an experienced digital marketing and sales professional, Burns will take a leadership role in establishing new business partnerships and scaling online business for this division. Burns' background in managing Amazon Seller, eBay, and Walmart accounts will benefit Hitachi Astemo Americas' growing B2B and B2C digital sales.

"Throughout my career, I have been immersed in almost every aspect of digital marketing, advertising, and sales," Burns says. "As Hitachi Astemo Americas increases their line-up of world-class quality products, I am ready to be a leader of the team that expands the brand's digital reach and grows their online business opportunities."

Prior to joining Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc., Burns held leadership positions at Newegg.com and Xtractor Depot. In addition to advancing his managerial and product management skills, Burns has produced photographic and written marketing content, analyzed, budgeted, and forecasted, and sharpened his business development skills. Additionally, Burns holds certificates in Google Ads management and web development. His wide breadth of knowledge of digital platforms and strategies as well as his personable sales approach will all be highly valuable as he joins the Hitachi Astemo Americas team.

About Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc.

Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc. manufactures and markets engine management, electric powertrain, and integrated vehicle controls for major automotive manufacturers worldwide, adhering to ISO/TS:16949:2009 industry standards. For more Hitachi Astemo corporate information, please visit www.hitachiastemo.com. Additional product information is available at www.hitachiastemo.com/en/products/ and aftermarket.hitachiastemo.com/americas/en/.

Media Contact:

Hannah Hua
North America Marketing Manager
Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc.
562-544-0737
Hannah.hua.ay@hitachiastemo.com