Delphi Product & Service Solutions Appoints Moretti Marketing Director
TROY, Mich., Oct. 22, 2003 -- Delphi Product & Service Solutions, part of Delphi Corp. , announced the appointment of Lucia V. Moretti, 38, as marketing director effective Nov. 1, 2003. She will report to David C. Barbeau, general director, global sales and marketing, Delphi Product & Service Solutions.
Moretti, currently director for the division's South American Operations since 2000, succeeds Barbeau and will continue as a member of the divisional executive staff. Replacing Moretti will be Edson Brasil, currently sales and marketing manager, South American Operations, Delphi Product & Service Solutions.
"Lucia has a strong aftermarket background with Delphi and brings the strength of her sales and marketing experience to this position," said Barbeau. "She will continue to play a critical role in developing the growth strategy for our Independent Aftermarket."
Moretti started her career in 1989 at DHB Componentes Automotivos, a Delphi Joint Venture until 1999, responsible for OEM and Aftermarket Sales & Marketing in Brazil and other countries. In August 1998, she joined Delphi Energy & Chassis as manager, sales, marketing & planning for South America, where she achieved outstanding results with her team in sales of Delphi Freedom batteries and other automotive components launched by Delphi in the beginning of 1999.
In her current position, Moretti was challenged to introduce the newly launched Delphi Aftermarket brand into the South American independent market, aggregating new product lines to Delphi's product portfolio and structuring a customer focused organization, positioning Delphi to become a leader in the aftermarket.
Moretti completed her bachelor in translation degree at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and earned her post-graduation in business administration, marketing at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and Human Resources at Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul.