Lumileds Names Tracy Beecroft as Senior Retail Sales Manager
Responsible for retail and e-Commerce sales in North America
Farmington Hills, MI, April 10, 2019 – Lumileds, a leading lighting solutions company for the automotive industry, has appointed Tracy Beecroft as its Senior Retail Sales Manager for North America. Beecroft will be responsible for retail and e-Commerce sales channels for Lumileds’ North America Aftermarket.
Dave Illes, Director of Sales & Marketing, North America Aftermarket, announced the appointment and noted, “Tracy Beecroft is an accomplished sales professional with over 20 years of experience in strategic sales planning and account management in the retail automotive aftermarket. Her comprehensive knowledge of the mass, retail, and commercial channels will be very beneficial to our business model and a valuable asset to our major automotive retail customers. We are very excited to bring Tracy onto our team and look forward to her contributions.”
Beecroft comes to Lumileds from the J-B Weld Company where she served as the Director of Sales, New Business Development. In this role, Beecroft headed strategy and new product innovation for OES channels and was responsible for the management of automotive retail segment customers. Beecroft’s additional experience in the aftermarket includes three years at Trico Products Corporation and 15 years at the Robert Bosch Corporation.
At Trico, Tracy was the Regional Director, National Accounts, leading Eastern and Central region sales for all distribution channels. At Bosch, she was a Key Account Manager for five years and a Sales Promotion Manager for Retail and Speciality Markets for eight years. Additionally, Tracy served as the Director of Sales for Focus Product Groups Intl. and was an Associate Producer at O’Keefe, Reinhard & Paul, where she helped coordinate all aspects of production for the Ace Hardware radio campaign.
Tracy Beecroft holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Illinois State University and Master of Business Administration from DePaul University.
About Lumileds
For automotive, mobile, IoT and illumination companies who require innovative lighting solutions, Lumileds is a global leader employing more than 9,000 team members operating in over 65 countries. Lumileds partners with its customers to push the boundaries of light.
To learn more about our portfolio of lighting solutions, visit lumileds.com.
For further information, please contact:
Dawn Gonzalez, MAAP
Marketing Communications Manager, Automotive Aftermarket
Lumileds
34119 W. 12 Mile Rd., Suite 102
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
Tel: (248) 699-2232
Email: dawn.gonzalez@lumileds.com
Lumileds has named Tracy Beecroft as its Senior Retail Sales Manager for North America.
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