Staci Standen has been named general manager of Eaton Corporation’s NAFTA heavy duty transmission division, reporting to Curt Hutchins, president of the heavy duty transmission business. In this role, Standen will be focused on the NAFTA region and will be responsible for managing the strategic initiatives, customer interactions, commercial strategies and new product programs for the heavy duty business.

“Staci brings a considerable breadth of experience to her new role in the heavy duty division,” said Hutchins. “Her global experience in leading strategy execution, technical background and operations knowledge will help heavy duty achieve its strategic objectives and drive continuous improvement. We look forward to Staci joining our team.”

Standen joined Eaton in 1996 and most recently served as the director of business initiatives for the automotive group. Prior to that, she served as the business unit manager for fuel vapor systems and specialty controls operations.

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