Volvo Trucks Names SVP-US Dealer Sales

Jeff Lester has been appointed senior vice president, US Dealer Sales for Volvo Trucks North America. Lester begins his new position on April 1. He will lead the US sales organization, working closely with the five regional vice presidents, their district managers and the Volvo Trucks dealerships.

Lester joined the Volvo Trucks North America organization in 1999. Most recently he has been the regional vice president of the Southeast sales region. He has also held regional fleet manager, district sales manager, district service manager and regional powertrain manager positions in the Southeast region. In his new role Lester will report to Peter Voorhoeve, president Volvo Trucks North America.