Caymus Equity Partners Teams Up With Overland Vehicle Systems
Caymus Equity Partners has joined forces with Overland Vehicle Systems, partnering with founder and CEO Sean Angues. OVS is a supplier for overlanding and off-road enthusiasts headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, California. The investment builds on OVS's high-growth vision and provides the company with the capital support necessary to achieve the vision laid out by Angues and his team.
OVS has developed a full line of products marketed for overlanding, camping, cargo management, recovery gear and air management that provides customers everything they need to adventure. OVS has several brands under its portfolio: King 4WD, a Jeep accessory supplier; Up Down Air, an air-management company; and Overland Vehicle Systems, its parent company. To learn more about Overland Vehicle Systems, visit https://overlandvehiclesystems.com/. To learn more about Caymus Equity, visit www.caymusequity.com.
Driven Brands Appoints Jose Tomás to Board of Directors
Driven Brands announced the election of Jose Tomás to its Board of Directors. Tomás currently serves as the Chief Administrative Officer for TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish language content and media company, where he oversees strategic support areas, including Human Resources; Corporate Communications; Enterprise Technology Services; Facilities/Real Estate; Social Impact; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; and Corporate Safety, Health and Security. Previously, he was a Principal and Managing Partner at BrandSparc, a global communications, employment branding, and human resources consulting firm. He also led human resources and other strategic functions for General Motors, Anthem Inc., and Burger King Corporation.
Torqued Distribution Launches No-Cost 3PL Service
Torqued Distribution announced that it launched an industry-first No-Cost 3PL service for the automotive and complimentary industries. The Torqued No Cost 3PL gives manufacturers a full-time 3PL fulfillment solution in a combination with an established dealer network of resellers.
Torqued warehouses, picks, packs and ships the products at no additional cost beyond packaging and shipping costs. Orders are sent via a direct connection from manufacturers’ eCommerce store or manually from their supplier dashboard. The products will also automatically become available to all Torqued authorized dealers giving the manufacturer access to hundreds of pre-qualified, high-quality dealers.
Stertil-Koni Promotes Jacqueline Cullison to Logistics Manager
Stertil-Koni has announced that Jacqueline Cullison has been promoted to logistics manager, based in the company’s North American headquarters location in Stevensville, Maryland. In her new post, Cullison will be responsible for all supply-chain-related activities for the company, including inbound and outbound freight for Stertil-Koni lifts and accessories. As such, she is responsible for all aspects of vehicle lift shipments, including transport by means of containers, LTL, flatbed, air, international and intermodal.
Cullison is additionally responsible for streamlining the lift-ordering process and maintaining ongoing product shipment communications with Stertil-Koni’s North American distributor network, its sales personnel, engineers, the company’s manufacturing locations in the United States and Europe and its customer base. Further, she is tasked with performing sales analyses to ensure appropriate inventory levels for all models of heavy-duty vehicle lifts, accessories and ship equipment. Cullison, who joined Stertil-Koni in 2018, previously served more than 14 years managing ground operations at FedEx. She has received numerous awards throughout her career including Administrative Service Manager of the Year and HR Service Manager of the Year.
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