Motion Announces Executive Promotion To Senior Vice President

Birmingham, Ala. – Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts, and a premier provider of industrial technology solutions, has promoted Eric Gonzalez to Senior Vice President of Mexico, Canada,  Industry Segments and Business Development, effective immediately. 

Throughout his 26-year career at Motion, Mr. Gonzalez has excelled in numerous roles. He began as a Corporate Trainee and has held positions as an Outside Sales Representative, Branch Manager, Fluid Power Specialist, Automation Specialist, various Corporate Accounts roles and Field Leadership. Most recently, he served as Group Vice President for the Southwest Group and Mexico.  

In his new role, Mr. Gonzalez will lead Motion’s businesses in Mexico and Canada while establishing new North American teams focused on Industry Segments and  Business Development. 

Mr. Gonzalez has a bachelor’s degree in biology from California Polytechnic University in  San Luis Obispo.