Dr. Greg Vyletel Appointed to Brake Manufacturers Council® Executive Committee
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Committee Member
Dr. Greg Vyletel
Executive Director
Brake Engineering &
Product Management
First Brands Group
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Brake Manufacturers Council® is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Greg Vyletel to its executive committee. Dr. Vyletel, a seasoned veteran in the brake friction industry, brings nearly three decades of expertise to the role.
Currently serving as the Executive Director of Brake Engineering and Product Management at First Brands Group, Dr. Vyletel has a background in global aftermarket product development. His tenure includes pivotal roles such as Executive Director and Vice President of Global Aftermarket Engineering – Braking at DriV Incorporated.
"Joining the executive committee of the BMC at such a crucial time for our industry is an honor," said Dr. Vyletel. "I am committed to leveraging my experience and knowledge to further our mission of advancing brake technology and enhancing safety standards across the automotive sector."
"Dr. Vyletel's depth of expertise and leadership in brake technology are invaluable assets for the BMC," said Ben Brucato, Vice President of Member Engagement at MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers. "We are thrilled to welcome him to the executive committee and look forward to his contributions towards our strategic initiatives."
For more information about the Brake Manufacturers Council and its activities, please visit mema.org/bmc.
About the Brake Manufacturers Council
Since its inception in 1973, the Brake Manufacturers Council® has been a vocal advocate for the brake industry. In 2010, it became an operating council within the then AASA, now known as MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers. As a key component of the MEMA Aftermarket group, BMC continues its commitment to leading and supporting the industry through advocacy, education, and innovative leadership. For more information and to join BMC, please visit mema.org/bmc.
About MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers exclusively serves manufacturers of aftermarket components, tools and equipment, and related products, an important part of the automotive parts manufacturing industry which supports over 900,000 American jobs in all 50 states. MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is a recognized industry change agent—promoting a collaborative industry environment, providing a forum to address issues, and serving as a valued resource for member companies. Members represent all areas of the aftermarket including light vehicle, commercial vehicle, and remanufacturing. MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is a membership group within MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association.
MEMA is the leading North American trade association for vehicle suppliers, parts manufacturers, and remanufacturers. Automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers are the largest manufacturing sector in the United States and lead the way in new vehicle innovations. MEMA has been the voice of the vehicle supplier industry since 1904. Its more than 1,000 members are Strong by Association.
Members supply the aftermarket with the parts that keep millions of vehicles on the road, fueling international commerce and meeting society’s transportation needs. MEMA members are committed to safety and sustainability.
MEMA has offices in Southfield, Mich.; Research Triangle Park, N.C.; and Washington, D.C. Learn more at mema.org/aftermarket-suppliers.