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GreenPower Appoints Paul Start as Vice President of Sales for the Company's School Bus Group
LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and
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[{"type":"text","content":"LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (\"GreenPower\" or the \"Company\"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, today announced that the Company has appointed Paul Start as its Vice President Sales – School Bus Group.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\"We are pleased to have Paul Start join GreenPower to lead our school bus team,\" said GreenPower President Brendan Riley. \"His extensive experience in the school bus industry will help support GreenPower's existing sales and create new opportunities for our all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission school buses suite of products.\"\nPaul brings more than 35 years of school bus expertise in North America to the team at GreenPower. Most recently he served as the Dealer Development Manager for Thomas Built Buses where he worked for nearly 20 years. Prior to that he was with Macnab Transit Sales Corp. for almost 14 years initially as a sales representative and then as Sales Manager. He started his career in the industry as a sales and marketing administrator for a school bus OEM.\nIn his role at GreenPower, Paul will lead the school bus sales team to generate new business opportunities, support existing sales functions, manage dealers and serve as a liaison between the sales department and other internal departments for vehicle production, finance, service, support and parts sales. \"Paul joins GreenPower at an opportune time given the strides we've made in developing relationships in key states,\" Riley continued. \"He will help focus the Company on serving our customers and dealers and ensuring that GreenPower meets the growing demand for our industry leading products.\"\n\"I am incredibly excited to start this next chapter of my professional career with GreenPower,\" Start said. \"Sales and relationships are about trust and value. As the leader in the EV school bus sector, GreenPower gives me the tools and ability to provide both to our dealers and customers. To work with this team and be able to offer GreenPower's all-electric, purpose-built school bus technology that addresses the various needs of school districts gives me the opportunity to head this important...