Webb adds three

Feb. 25, 2008
Webb Wheel Products has announced three additions to the company’s staff. Duane Ricketts will be business unit president for the OES aftermarket business; Ken Kelley was named vp of sales

Webb Wheel Products has announced three additions to the company’s staff. Duane Ricketts will be business unit president for the OES aftermarket business; Ken Kelley was named vp of sales, marketing & business development for the OES aftermarket business; and Rick Kempski will be vp of marketing for Webb Wheel Products.

Ricketts began with Webb more than 30 years ago, working in manufacturing, quality and engineering for the company. He has been president of Detroit Steel and Marathon Suspension Systems, both owned by Webb’s parent company, Marmon Highway Technologies (MHT).

Kelley has 22 years of experience in the wheel end industry. Most recently, he was wheel end product manager for Consolidated Metco.

Kempski will market wheel end components to the commercial vehicle aftermarket and will be in charge of promoting the company’s future product portfolio. He has over 20 years of experience in the commercial vehicle industry, most recently serving as director of new products & business development for ArvinMeritor’s commercial vehicle aftermarket division.

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