Mark Slingluff Named to New Hendrickson Director Post
June 2005

Mark Slingluff Named to New Hendrickson Director Post
ITASCA, Ill. — Mark Slingluff assumed duties in the new position of director of marketing communications for Hendrickson.

Baine Adams, vice president of North American sales and marketing at Hendrickson, announced Slingluff’s promotion to the newly created post in recognition of the increasing scope of marketing and communications functions required for broader product development and enhancement of brand awareness.

Slingluff continues to be based in Canton along with the marketing communications staff. The change formalizes the company-wide span of his responsibilities including advertising, trade shows, external publications, public relations and communications support of administration, sales and marketing for the Hendrickson organization.

He was elevated from communications manager of the trailer division, a post he held since joining the company in 2000. He came to Hendrickson with 15 years of experience in the tire industry with Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Kumho Tire and Continental-General Tire.

Currently completing a master’s degree at Walsh University, Slingluff earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Akron University and an associate degree in visual communications from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

Hendrickson, a Boler company, is one of the largest global suppliers of truck and tractor suspensions, trailer suspensions, truck and trailer lift axles, bumpers and trim components and springs to the commercial transportation industry. Headquartered in Itasca, Ill., Hendrickson has been meeting the needs of the transportation industry for more than 90 years.