Horton Appoints Tom Kleich Director of Sales for the Truck Market
ROSEVILLE, Minn.-Horton, Inc. has promoted Tom Kleich to director of sales, trucks. Kleich was most recently the sales team manager at Horton and previous to that customer service representative, product specialist, manager of product planning and OEM account manager. He also worked at Phillips and Temro Industries as an OEM sales engineer/account manager.
"Tom's experience, leadership skills and knowledge of Horton products make him ideally suited for this position," said Jeff Lindgren, vice president of sales and marketing. "As part of Horton's matrix organization, Tom will be instrumental in leading our truck sales group."
Kleich has worked in the heavy-duty engine components market for over 20 years. He has training in auto and diesel mechanics, an associate degree in electromechanical technology from Chippewa Valley Technical School in Eau Claire, Wis., and a bachelor of science degree in marketing from Metropolitan State University in Minneapolis. He has received many sales and recognition awards during his remarkable career.
With more than 55 years of industry experience, commitment to service, reliability, innovation and the environment, Horton is a worldwide leader in airflow management providing fan drives, fans and suspension products. Horton's comprehensive research and development processes are driven by a dedication to exceed the industry requirements today and in the future. The company has manufacturing plants in the United States and Germany, with a licensed manufacturing facility in Australia, and sales offices in the United States, Germany, South Korea, Mexico, Brazil and Australia. Horton products include Stratis(TM) Viscous Fan Drives, VMaster® Viscous Fan Drives, DM Advantage(TM) On/Off and Two-Speed Fan Drives, WindMaster® Fans, Electromagnetic On/Off Fan Drives, DriveMaster® Spring-Engaged Fan Drives, Klondike Series® Replacement Fan Clutches for the Kysor K22RA and repair kits for Kysor's K22RA and K22FA, remanufactured fan drives, repair kits and Roller Bushing Suspension Products.
