Polaris Appoints Interim CEO
Polaris Inc. announced its Board of Directors appointed Michael Speetzen to serve as interim chief executive officer.
Polaris Announces Departure of Chairman and CEO
Wine will remain in his current role at Polaris through the end of the year as the board executes its succession plans.
Q&A with WPS CEO Craig Shoemaker
MPN sat down with WPS CEO Craig Shoemaker at the WPS Sales Conference in January to discuss what’s new with the Boise-based company and their CEO.
Harley-Davidson CEO Steps Down
“The board and Matt mutually agreed that now is the time for new leadership at Harley-Davidson. Matt was instrumental in defining the More Roads to Harley-Davidson accelerated plan for growth, and we will look to new leadership to recharge our business.”
Erik Pritchard Named CEO, President of Powersports Trade and Safety Associations
Erik Pritchard has assumed the role of chief executive officer and president of the Motorcycle Industry Council, Specialty Vehicle Institute of America, Motorcycle Safety Foundation and Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Association of America, as part of the leadership succession plan announced by the respective boards in July 2019.
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. Appoints New President and CEO
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. welcomed Mr. Eigo Konya as president and CEO effective immediately.
Powersports Trade and Safety Associations Announce CEO Succession Plan
To insure a successful leadership transition, the first phase of the CEO succession plan was initiated in late 2017 when Pritchard was promoted to president of SVIA and ROHVA, respectively, and assumed those roles from Buche, who continued as CEO.
Cardo Systems Appoints New CEO
Alon Lumbroso succeeds Cardo’s Founder, Dr. Abraham (Avi) Glezerman, who steps aside as CEO after 16 years at the helm of the company.
Royal Enfield Names New CEO
Eicher Motors Ltd. announced on April 1, the appointment of Vinod K. Dasari as the Chief Executive Officer of Royal Enfield.
Sheffield Financial’s CEO Announces Retirement, Leaves Legacy of Tremendous Growth
BB&T Corporation announced that Jack Snow, CEO of Sheffield Financial, will retire effective April 1, 2019.
AMA President, CEO Elected as President of FIM North America
AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman began his four-year term as president of the Continental Union of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme that represents North America.
Motorsport Aftermarket Group Hires New CEO
Motorsport Aftermarket Group announced the hiring of Hugh Charvat as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
TCX Announces the Appointment of New CEO
TCX SRL, a worldwide leader in the development and production of premium branded and OEM motorcycle boots, announced the appointment of Andrea Nalesso as the company’s new CEO.
Motorsport Aftermarket Group CEO to Step Down in July
Motorsport Aftermarket Group (MAG) announced that Andy Graves, president and CEO, has made the decision to retire from the company effective July 31, 2018.
Harley-Davidson, Polaris CEOs to Offer Keynote Addresses at AIMExpo
AIMExpo opening ceremonies will feature keynote speeches from Scott Wine, CEO of Polaris, and Matt Levatich, president and CEO of Harley-Davidson.
Mike Collins Named President/CEO of LeMans Corp., Bruce Schumacher Promoted to Director of Purchasing
Collins has been with Le Mans for 24 years, most recently as vice president of purchasing. Schumacher was instrumental in company’s expansion into the European market.
