NGK Names New Head of Sales and Marketing

NGK Spark Plugs (USA), Inc. announced the promotion of Richard Sullivan to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Sullivan, a 28-year veteran in the aftermarket, has been with NGK since 1985 and previously served as General Manager and Director of Sales and Marketing.

In his new role, Sullivan will oversee sales and marketing functions for NGK OEM, OES, Aftermarket and NTK Cutting Tool Divisions. He replaces Hideyuki Koiso who is returning to Japan to assume the position of General Manager - Overseas Sales and Marketing.  Sullivan represents NGK in MEMA segment associations AASA and OESA and is a member of the Automotive Sales Council.

NGK Spark plugs (USA), Inc. is headquartered in Wixom, Michigan.  Additional information can be found at www.ngksparkplugs.com