TROY, Mich., Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- HBPO, the auto industry's leading supplier of modular front-end systems, has named Diana Mannino as president of its North American operations.
She succeeds Anja Sprenger, who recently was named global director of Human Resources at the company's headquarters in Lippstadt, Germany.
Mannino had been HBPO's North American director of Finance and Controlling. She joined HBPO from Johnson Controls (JCI) in June 2015. At JCI, she had been a finance director with responsibility for the commercial management of the supplier's automotive interiors business units.
Mannino had served in a variety of finance, controllership, and advanced sales management roles with JCI and Intertec Systems, a JCI joint venture company with INOAC specializing in instrument panel and automotive interior trim.
She joined Intertec Systems in 2002 as commercial finance manager and advanced through a series of senior management positions, including her last role as the joint venture's chief financial officer.
Prior to 2002 she had spent her career in finance with General Motors and then Delphi Automotive Systems after their spinoff in 1999.
Mannino has a bachelor's degree in finance from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, and a master's degree in corporate finance from Walsh College in Troy, Michigan. She also has completed post-graduate coursework at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee and at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
A native of Warren, Michigan, she resides in Rochester Hills with her husband Joseph Mannino. They have five children.
About HBPO GmbH:
HBPO GmbH, Lippstadt: HBPO is the only company in the world that specializes in the design, development, assembly and logistics for complex front-end modules. A global market leader for front-end modules, the company reported sales in 2016 of 1.8 billion euros. HBPO has more than 2,000 employees worldwide annually producing more than 5.3 million front-end modules per year at 25 JIS (just-in-sequence) manufacturing facilities and eight development sites in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
Founded as a partnership between HELLA and Behr in 1999, the company's name changed to HBPO when Plastic Omnium joined the partnership in 2004. The company also has joint venture programs in Korea and Malaysia.
HBPO's global customer portfolio of automotive brands includes Audi, Bentley, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, Mercedes, Mini, Nissan, Porsche, Proton, Renault, SEAT, Skoda, SsangYong and Volkswagen. Additional information is available online at www.hbpogroup.com.
Note to Editors: A high-resolution photo of Mannino is available on request.
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