CentroMotion Announces Appointment of Tom VanderLaan as Senior Vice President—Brake and Friction

Tom Vanderlaan has been named Senior Vice President – Brake and Friction of CentroMotion, a leading designer and manufacturer of highly engineered components and systems for the industrial, transportation and off-highway markets.

Tom brings an impressive level of experience from Delphi, Remy International, AVL Powertrain and most recently Brose. In these global organizations he has held various levels of leadership in Sales, Business Development and General Management. In his new role at CentroMotion, VanderLaan will play an important role in the evolution of the organization, reinforcing synergies amongst cross-functional teams, while driving continuous improvement of processes and products.

VanderLaan earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Rose-Hulman Institute to Technology, as well as a Master of Science degree from Carnegie Mellon University and an Executive Master of Business Administration from Michigan State University.