Fras-le fills key positions

Fras-le North America Inc. has filled two sales and engineering positions to help accelerate its North American business. Fabio Jurchaks was promoted to the position of sales and engineering manager, while Matt Robere is the company’s new application/NVH engineer.

Jurchaks has more than 10 years of experience in the automotive industry, and has worked for Fras-le for the past six years. He most recently was the company’s project manager for OE light-duty business in North America. Robere comes to Fras-le from Akebono where he was a friction test engineer since 2009.

“We are excited to give Fabio more authority and vision for the future of the business units he’s responsible for,” says Zomar Oliveira, director of operations for Fras-le North America. “In addition, we are excited to welcome Matt to ensure the successful acquisition and launch of major OE disc pad programs.”