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IAC Group names Larry Vano chief acquisitions officer

USA. International Automotive Components Group (IAC Group), a global provider of automotive components and systems, has added Larry Vano to its executive leadership team as director of procurement.

This appointment underscores the IAC Group's commitment to drive growth, improve profitability and deliver exceptional value to its customers, the company said.

"Leveraging Larry's extensive experience and innovative strategies to improve operational efficiencies and drive positive change will undoubtedly strengthen IAC Group's position in the marketplace," said Kevin Baird, IAC Group Chief Executive Officer.

"His dedication to organizational transformation and talent development aligns perfectly with our vision for the future," he said.

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Throughout his career, Vano has executed a number of global procurement transformations, including introducing new global commodity and program purchasing models, increasing global capabilities, and bringing a new approach to strategic sourcing and the transparency of risks and opportunities, according to the company. saying.

“I am really excited to join the IAC Group as Director of Supply Chain and Procurement. The company's reputation for being at the forefront of automotive interior solutions and its commitment to innovation and excellence is truly commendable,” said Vano.

"I am looking forward to building on my experience and contributing to the next chapter of the IAC Group success story," he added.

Vano has spent a significant portion of his career in the automotive industry, primarily with Lear Corporation, holding various purchasing leadership positions, most recently as vice president of global purchasing, seating, cost, program management and sales.


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