Lippert Components Inc Lci Promotes Jeff Albrecht to Director of New Product Development
August 1, 2016
E****lkhart, Ind. — Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI®) announced today that Jeff Albrecht has been named Director of New Product Development to help the company grow its research and development department. In his new role, Jeff will utilize key OEM relationships and his extensive product knowledge to generate product advancements for the recreational vehicle, marine, heavy truck and specialty market industries.
“Jeff really understands what Lippert’s customers need from our products and is a significant asset for determining the various directions we will take with our products,” said Steve Jenkins, Vice President of Operations for Lippert Components. “His understanding of our current products, their progression over the years and his cultivated knowledge of component development have been essential over the last decade. We are excited to see him continue to flourish in his new role and continue to provide us with expert guidance within the realm of product development.”
As a graduate of Purdue University’s College of Engineering and with an 11-year tenure working in Lippert’s research and development department, Albrecht is well equipped to excel in his new role. Aside from his educational background and vast knowledge of the LCI product base, Albrecht has developed relationships with Lippert customers that are essential to the company’s future product developments. As a leading supplier of components to recreational vehicle and adjacent industry manufacturers, LCI’s relationships with OEMs is crucial to industry-wide innovation and expansion of component offerings.
In addition to his commitment to LCI, Jeff enjoys being involved in the community and is passionate about supporting local organizations such as Child and Parent Services (CAPS) and the Boys and Girls Club.
Jeff Albrecht can be reached at jalbrecht@lci1.com
About LCI Industries®
From over 140 manufacturing and distribution facilities located throughout North America, Africa and Europe, Lippert™ supplies a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading manufacturers of recreational vehicles, automobiles, watercraft and prefab homes. It also operates in adjacent markets, including hospitality, transportation, construction and agriculture. Lippert™ serves a wide range of aftermarket segments, providing high-quality products for the recreational vehicle / caravanning, automotive and marine industries. With over 12,500 team members and a diverse portfolio of best-in-class brands, Lippert™ adopts a team-based business philosophy and has proven that, by putting people first, the possibilities for growth and development are truly endless.
Lippert
52567 Independence Ct.
Elkhart, IN 46514
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