COLMAR, PA — Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: DORM) has announced the appointment of Tayfun Uner as President, Light Duty. This newly created role puts Uner at the helm of leading the company’s largest business segment, with a focus on driving strategic growth and overseeing commercial and operational functions.
“We are pleased to welcome Tayfun to Dorman,” said Kevin Olsen, Dorman President and CEO. “His broad experience and proven ability to drive growth, enhance financial performance, and foster a positive culture will be key to driving the continued success of our Light Duty business. This new role completes our segment transition, with a formalized leadership structure for each of our three business segments.”
Uner brings significant global experience to Dorman, having held senior leadership roles at major companies. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President for three business units at Newell Brands. Earlier in his career, he held strategic positions at McKinsey & Company, Procter & Gamble, and Carlsberg Breweries. Uner earned his undergraduate degree from Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey, and an MBA from Harvard University.
Upon his appointment, Uner stated, “I feel privileged to join the innovative team at Dorman. I am excited to build on the strong foundation of our brand and trusted solutions like our Dorman® OE FIX™ products and working closely with our channel partners to accelerate the growth of the automotive aftermarket by helping solve people’s repair problems.”
This strategic hire aims to further Dorman’s goal of providing high-quality, affordable solutions for common automotive repair issues. With Uner’s extensive experience in driving growth and developing strategic partnerships, Dorman is well-positioned to continue its success as a leading supplier in the aftermarket industry.
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