Motion Industries Names Jeremy Barton to VP - West Group

Jeremy Barton, VP, West Group

Motion Industries Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Co., has named Jeremy Barton to vice president of the company’s west group.

Mr. Barton will lead Motion’s West Group operations with more than 20 years of experience. He has worked as an industry sales manager (mining), and branch manager, as well as providing technical, sales and operations guidance for the company’s industrial services platform in the west. In 2016, he was promoted to his most recent position as mountain division sales manager. Mr. Barton obtained Six Sigma/Lean/5S certification in 2011, and holds various business management, technical and leadership certifications.

Motion Industries executive vice president of U.S. operations, says, “Jeremy brings valuable experience and expertise to this position, and we are confident that he will succeed in leading the West Group. I know he’ll do an outstanding job driving our key field initiatives.”