Knorr-Bremse has made a key leadership change within its Commercial Vehicle Systems team in Australia.
Gareth Lawless has been appointed as General Manager – Commercial Vehicle Systems (CVS) Australia effective 1 June.
Lawless has extensive experience within the commercial vehicle industry.
Within his 11 years at Knorr-Bremse, he has held several roles including Business Development Manager, Trailer Business Manager and Sales Business Manager.
Lawless told Trailer he is looking forward to entering the new role.
“I am proud to have been entrusted by the Board to lead this team of passionate industry professionals for what will be an exciting next chapter for Knorr-Bremse Australia CVS,” he told Trailer.
“I am excited to lead our amazing team in the next chapter of our journey together and can’t wait to get started.”
Knorr-Bremse Australia’s current General Manager, Michael Roche, will be transitioning into a new role as General Manager Rail Services.
“It’s been an absolute pleasure to work with the CVS team and our many customers for nearly 10 years,” he said.
“I look forwards to seeing what’s next with Gareth at the helm.”
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