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Betts Truck Parts & Service Names Don Hillyard New Sacramento Branch Manager

Betts Truck Parts & Service Names Don Hillyard New Sacramento Branch Manager

Fresno, Calif. - (May 10, 2016) - Betts Truck Parts & Service welcomes Don Hillyard as its new Sacramento branch manager. Hillyard will be responsible for the operations of the Sacramento location, one of eight Betts warehouse and distribution centers, offering thousands of OEM, replacement, and aftermarket truck and trailer parts along with truck repair and service.

Hillyard joins Betts Truck Parts & Service with more than 15 years of experience as a branch manager and general manager in the materials handling industry in the Sacramento area.


"Don brings an extensive amount of managerial and leadership experience to his role as the leader of our Sacramento branch," said Don Devany, senior vice president, Betts Company. "We are excited to tap into Don's vast experience leading and developing employees, overseeing inside and outside sales, and understanding the needs of customers."

To enhance his professional skills, Hillyard has completed several continuing education courses in sales, leadership and financial management.

The Betts Truck Parts & Service Sacramento branch is located at 1121 Striker Avenue, Suite 100. The location can be reached by phone at 916-928-3818.

Betts Truck Parts & Service provides a wide range of parts and services for medium and heavy duty trucks with a special emphasis on the chassis, suspension and drivetrain areas. For more information on Betts Truck Parts & Service, one of three strategic operating divisions of Betts Company, visit www.BettsTruckParts.com, phone 559-498-3304 or email info@BettsTruckParts.com.

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About Betts Truck Parts & Service
Betts Truck Parts & Service partners with its commercial vehicle and fleet customers and supplier partners to help keep their trucks and trailers on the road. Betts Truck Parts & Services stocks inventory of quality replacement parts manufactured by transportation industry leaders and provides experienced installation and repair services for all types of commercial vehicles. It also supports major commercial transportation hubs throughout California, Oregon and Arizona with its network of eight branch locations. Betts Truck Parts & Service is one of three operating divisions of Betts Company, a six-generation family owned company established in 1868.

About Betts Company
For over 147 years and during six generations of continuous family ownership, Betts Company has innovated and provided products, services and expertise to help move vehicles, products and people productively and safely. By applying The Betts Way to professional and personal pursuits, Betts' associates Improve the Way Things Move® for customers, suppliers and the communities in which they live and work. From its proud beginning as the first spring manufacturer in the Western United States, Betts Company has developed into a diversified concern that serves heavy duty transportation, aftermarket automotive and other industrial sectors with innovative, patented products made in the USA. For more information, visit www.Betts1868.com.

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