Phillips Industries’ Executives Join Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA) Boards for 2021
Santa Fe Springs, CA – (Trailer Technician) – Rob Myers, president of Phillips Industries Aftermarket, will sit on the board of HDMA’s Heavy Duty Marketing and Sales Forum for 2021, and Rob Phillips, president and CEO of Phillips Industries, has re-joined the Heavy Duty Business Forum for this industry organization.
Phillips previously served as chairman of the Heavy Duty Business Forum in 2017.
“The HDBF gives me a clear insight into challenges facing other companies in our industry that in many ways mirror the Phillips experience,” commented Phillips. “Through this association, I’ve met many key leaders that have driven the aftermarket segment of our industry ahead; their ideas get the creative juices flowing, bringing about exciting changes. I’m pleased to again be serving on this board.”
Myers, who is president of Phillips Aftermarket Business, served previously as the vice president of sales for Phillips Industries.
“I’m honored to join HDMA’s Heavy Duty Marketing and Sales Forum and expect to gain significantly from my involvement,” said Myers. “I also expect to share with others key lessons learned from the challenge of 2020 and the strong market demands pushing us in 2021. It’s been an unprecedented past 15 months where our collective experiences offer ideas for the future.”
HDMA forums and councils give members the ability to have roundtable discussions with peers in their industry segment — an essential tool for staying at the forefront of business goals; from staying ahead of the latest technology, learning the latest marketing and sales techniques, or knowing how to face the latest industry issues and challenges. Ranked the highest value among HDMA members, forums and councils meet twice a year for discussions and networking and to hear directly from key customers.
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About Phillips Industries
Based in Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA, Phillips Industries is a leading innovator and manufacturer of advanced electrical and air brake system components, as well as electronic solutions for communicating vehicle data to fleets and their drivers for the commercial truck and trailer industry. Phillips’ products are standard on nearly 100% of Class 8 trucks, more than 50% of all trailers manufactured in North America, and can be purchased at virtually all premium distributors. Phillips has manufacturing and distribution facilities throughout the US and Canada, as well as Mexico, China, and Europe. Phillips maintains active membership in key industry associations including TMC, SAE, Heavy Duty Manufacturing Association and various state trucking associations. Their manufacturing facilities have earned the top-quality accreditations including ISO/IATF 16949 and ISAO 14001 as well as multiple prestigious customer awards from Daimler, NAPA, and many others.