Lisle-based Navistar International Corp. recently promoted Joe Kory, its vice president for supply chain, to senior vice president for parts.
"I'm excited about this new opportunity and look forward to leading our dedicated parts team, which I believe is the benchmark in the industry," Kory said in a Navistar release announcing the promotion. "The parts group plays a critical role in supporting customer uptime, and I'm committed to working with the team to drive added dimensions of value for customers and the company."
Kory joined the Navistar nearly 10 years ago, having spent 18 years before that working in the aftermarket parts sector for PACCAR Parts and Ford Customer Service Division the release said. In his new role, he will report to Navistar President for Truck and Parts Michael Cancelliere.
"Joe is a results-driven leader with significant parts industry experience," Cancelliere said in the release. "He and his distribution operating team played a key role in helping drive our record performance in our parts business the last three years, and I'm confident Joe will take our parts business to new levels of success in terms of revenue growth and uptime parts support."