Mack Trucks appoints vice president for central region

Mack Trucks appointed Martin Kleker regional vice president for the central portion of the United States. He will be responsible for driving sales, market share and profitability in the area.

“Martin’s experience in sales and the trucking industry will be very helpful to Mack customers,” says Stephen Roy, president of North American Sales and Marketing, Mack Trucks. “We’re enthusiastic about Martin joining the Mack family.”

Kleker has more than 25 years of experience in the transportation industry, with expertise in sales, finance and parts and service. He also brings extensive product knowledge to the position, including aerodynamic vehicle technologies focused on fuel efficiency and alternative fuels, the company says. He most recently served as vice president of sales for national accounts at Navistar and previously led sales and service teams as regional manager and national fleet sales manager for Peterbilt Motors Co.

Kleker received his bachelor’s degree from Roosevelt University and an associate’s degree from Harper College. He will work out of Mack Truck’s Central Region office in Woodbridge, Ill.