Truck Hero, Inc. Appoints Marla Zwas as General Counsel
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Truck Hero, Inc. (“Truck Hero” or the “Company”), a leading designer, manufacturer, supplier and online retailer of accessories for pickup trucks, today announced the appointment of Marla Zwas as General Counsel, reporting to the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Reminder.
“Marla brings a diverse range of experience to her role as General Counsel, having managed a broad range of sophisticated legal work in both corporate settings and in private practice. Additionally, her experience within the automotive industry with both OEMs and suppliers will serve us well as Truck Hero continues its rapid growth in the automotive aftermarket organically and through potential strategic combinations,” said Reminder. “She is an important addition to our senior leadership team as we continue to position the company for our next stage of growth and we look forward to her future contributions.”
Ms. Zwas joins Truck Hero with nearly 25 years of legal experience. Most recently, she was Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel of Flagstar Bancorp, a $14 billion NYSE-listed national bank and mortgage company where she led the corporate and human resources legal functions. Prior to Flagstar, she served as Senior Counsel, Corporate Affairs for Chrysler Group (now FCA). During her tenure at Chrysler Group, she was lead securities attorney and primary advisor to the treasury and risk groups following the company’s emergence from bankruptcy. She initiated Chrysler Group’s public reporting with the SEC, and supported the company’s integration with Fiat. Ms. Zwas also brings automotive experience from Toyoda Gosei North America Corporation where she was General Counsel for the Japanese supplier’s $1 billion U.S., Mexican and Canadian operations.
Previously, she worked in increasing capacities culminating with a post as Associate General Counsel at national homebuilder Pulte Homes (now PulteGroup).
“I am thrilled to join Bill and the Truck Hero team,” said Zwas. “I look forward to leveraging my experience within the automotive industry and with capital markets to help Truck Hero realize its full growth potential over the next several years.”
Ms. Zwas graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science. She holds a Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law. She serves on the national board of the Society for Corporate Governance, and is also active in the Women’s In-House Counsel Leadership Institute.
About Truck Hero, Inc.Headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI, Truck Hero has focused on providing consumers a full range of truck bed covers and other truck and Jeep® accessories with market leading functionality, engineering, quality, and design. The breadth of Truck Hero’s product offering addresses virtually every consumer price point in both the hard and soft truck bed cover categories. Truck Hero’s industry leading family of brands include Extang, TruXedo, BedRug, UnderCover, Advantage, Retrax, BAK, A.R.E., N-FAB, and two online retailers: AutoCustoms and Real Truck. All of the companies in the Truck Hero family are recognized as premier brands in the U.S. light duty truck aftermarket and leaders in product innovation. For more information, please visit our website at truck-hero.com.
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