MAUMEE, Ohio—Dana Inc., a global designer and manufacturer of propulsion and energy-management solutions, has named Brian Pour as senior vice president and president of the company's commercial vehicle business unit.
Pour will lead Dana's Commercial Drive and Motions Systems division.
The appointment is effective July 22.
"We are pleased to be adding a distinguished leader in our industry, such as Brian, to Dana's leadership team," said James Kamsickas, Dana chairman and CEO. "He brings proven global experience to this role."
Kamsickas noted that Pour brings extensive background in the mobility, commercial and industrial markets, with more than three decades of experience in the mobility industry.
"His deep technical and operational background, international and general management experience, and an acute understanding of the broader mobility market uniquely positions him to lead Dana's Commercial Vehicle Business Unit," Kamsickas said.
Pour succeeds the recently retired Aziz Aghili. He previously worked as president and CEO of Auria Solutions Ltd., which works in the automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal and aerodynamic spaces.
Pour also served as COO of International Automotive Components, after having spent the previous eight years on international assignment in China as the vice president of IAC Asia.
He has held leadership positions at Lear Corp. and Textron Automotive in the U.S. and Japan.
The Northwest, Ohio-based Dana reported sales of $10.6 billion in 2023. The company has more than 42,000 people in 31 countries across six continents.