Motion Industries Inc., Birmingham, Ala., a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and an industrial technology solutions provider, has promoted Eric Gonzalez to Senior Vice President of Mexico, Canada, Industry Segments and Business Development, effective immediately.
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In his new role, he will lead Motion’s businesses in Mexico and Canada and establish new teams for business development and industry segments.
During his 26-year Motion career, Gonzalez has held numerous roles, including corporate trainee, outside sales rep, branch manager, fluid power specialist, automation specialist and corporate roles. Most recently, he was Group Vice President for the Southwest Group and Mexico.
Motion has more than 550 locations and 17 distribution centers across North America, as well as more than 150 locations and 13 distribution centers in Australasia. It has annual sales of more than $8 billion.
