Brendan Morris is the Vice President of Sales at GRI Engineering, a MAT Holdings company, and was recently appointed Chair of the Brake Manufacturers Council. With over two decades of experience in the automotive aftermarket, he is a recognized leader in the braking sector. He holds a Bachelors in Automotive Technology from Southern Illinois University.
While his public profile is focused on his professional achievements, his roots in the Chicago area, having attended Glenbrook North High School, suggest a possible interest in local sports. He also maintains a professional interest in industry leaders like General Motors.
In July 2024, he was named Chair of the Brake Manufacturers Council, a significant leadership position within the automotive industry.
Brendan Morris
Vice President of Sales at MAT Holdings, Inc.
Greater Chicago Area, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Brake Manufacturing
As the newly appointed Chair of the Brake Manufacturers Council, he is at the forefront of industry standards, regulatory challenges, and technological advancements in braking.
Automotive Aftermarket
His entire career, with leadership roles at MAT Holdings and ZF Group, is deeply rooted in the automotive and aftermarket braking sectors.
Industry Collaboration
He has publicly stated the importance of industry collaboration to navigate market challenges, address regulations, and deliver superior products.
Media Appearances
Brendan has no verified media appearances
Work History
1-2023
Vice President of Sales at MAT Holdings, Inc.
8-2019 - 1-2023
Head of Sales at ZF Group
3-2017 - 8-2019
Account Manager at ZF Group
11-2015 - 2-2017
Account Manager at Hoosier Gasket Corp
2013 - 2014
Sales Manager at MAT Holdings, Inc.
2013 - 2014
Sales Manager at MENETA Group
2012 - 2015
Program Manager at MAT Holdings, Inc.
2011 - 2012
National Account Manager at MAT Holdings, Inc.
2010 - 2011
Technical Trainer at MAT Holdings, Inc.
2009 - 2010
Quality Analyst at MAT Holdings, Inc.
1-2007 - 12-2009
Service Consultant at Saturn
Education
2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Applied Science from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
1996 - 2000
High School Diploma from Glenbrook North HS
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Location : Greater Chicago Area, United States
Job Level : Senior
Designation : Vice President of Sales at MAT Holdings, Inc.
