Philips Automotive North America appointed Russell Stebbins to the position of director of automotive aftermarket.
Stebbins will be responsible for the overall aftermarket business development strategy, sales management, and business practices for the North American aftermarket. He will be based in Farmington Hills, Mich.
“Russell Stebbins has a very impressive list of accomplishments and over twenty years of experience in both the automotive original equipment and independent aftermarket channels. We look forward to his contributions and are delighted to have him on our team,” said Dennis Samfilippo, general manager of Philips Business Group Automotive N.A.
Stebbins joins Philips from his most recent role as director, automotive aftermarket for TRW Automotive. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Michigan Technological University and a Master of Science degree in engineering management from the University of Michigan.