Mighty Auto Parts Announces New Leadership Appointment: Dave Johnston as Director of Major Accounts
In an exciting development for the automotive industry, Mighty Distributing System of America (MDSA) has announced the appointment of
Dave Johnston to the pivotal role of
Director of Major Accounts. This strategic decision marks a significant addition to MDSA's leadership team, aiming to leverage Johnston’s extensive experience in the automotive sector to enhance customer relationships and drive business growth.
A Wealth of Experience
Dave Johnston arrives at MDSA with a robust background that spans over
30 years within the automotive landscape. Throughout his career, he has held senior leadership positions at notable companies such as
Apollo Tyres Ltd. and
Toyo Tires. In these roles, he was instrumental in spearheading commercial sales, developing product strategies, and advancing market initiatives across both the United States and Canada.
His extensive experience has given him a keen understanding of the automotive market, which will greatly benefit MDSA as it seeks to expand its national presence and strengthen its foothold in the aftermarket parts sector. Johnston’s deep industry knowledge will be invaluable as he takes the reins of major and regional account strategies, leads customer acquisition efforts, and collaborates closely with the National Fleet Sales Manager.
Strengthening Strategic Partnerships
Josh D'Agostino, President and CEO of MDSA, expressed enthusiasm about Johnston's addition to the team, stating, "
Dave's deep industry knowledge and track record of building strategic, high-value partnerships make him an exceptional addition to our leadership team. We’re excited about the growth opportunities ahead as he helps strengthen our national presence and expand our relationships across the automotive aftermarket." This sentiment reflects MDSA's commitment to enhancing its service offerings and creating lasting value for its partners and customers.
Mighty Distributing System: A Legacy of Excellence
Mighty Auto Parts has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over
60 years, providing a wide range of OE-quality automotive parts, chemicals, and lubricants. Headquartered in
Peachtree Corners, Georgia, MDSA boasts a network of
100 franchised distributors spread across
46 states in the U.S. and
nine international markets. The company prides itself on its exclusive partnerships with automotive professionals, offering exceptional local service, expert inventory management, and comprehensive training.
The diverse product line, which includes underhood and undercar parts, chemical products, lubricants, and shop supplies, consistently attracts independent repair shops, quick lubes, tire centers, and new car dealerships both nationally and globally.
For more information about Mighty Auto Parts and its array of products and services, visit
www.mightyautoparts.com.
Looking Forward
As the automotive industry continues to evolve, MDSA remains committed to innovation and excellence, and the addition of Dave Johnston is a testament to this commitment. His leadership will undoubtedly help shape the future of MDSA, ensuring its growth and success in an increasingly competitive marketplace. The collaboration and strategy that Johnston brings could be the turning point for Mighty Auto Parts as it seeks to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
With new leadership on board, MDSA is poised for an exciting chapter that promises not just to meet but exceed the expectations of its clients and partners in the automotive aftermarket.