going places

The board of ArvinMeritor has elected Terry O'Rourke as president & COO.

Terrence Keating has been appointed president and CEO of Accuride Corp. He replaces William Greubel who resigned to join Wabash National.

Volvo Trucks North America has appointed Scott Kress to succeed Bill Dawson as senior vp-sales. Dawson will assume the responsibility of senior vp, customer satisfaction upon the July 1 retirement of Harold Wiegel.

Freightliner LLC has named Sung Lee as general manager of manufacturing.

J. Eberspacher, the German parent of Espar Heater Systems, has appointed Dr. Volker Hohensee as president of Espar.

Hyundai Translead has appointed Glenn Harney senior vp-sales & marketing. Harney joins the trailer maker from HPA Monon where he served as vp of sales & marketing.

Webb Wheel Products has announced that industry veteran William E. Walther has joined the firm as vp-business development. Webb also has promoted Paul D. Levering to vp-technical services.

The National Truck Equipment Assn. (NTEA) has elected Kent Grist, Commercial Body Corp., as its 38th president.

The Truck Trailer Manufacturers Assn. (TTMA) has elected Brian Ling, Reliance Trailer Manufacturing, as its chairman of the board for 2002-03.

Consolidated Freightways (CF) has hired Frits Kromhout for the newly created position of senior vp-marketing.

Yokohama Tire has tapped Arthur Michalik to be its marketing communications director.