Rick Christenberry Announced as New Owner and CEO of H&A Transmissions, Inc.

H&A Transmissions, Inc., a leading provider in the automotive industry, is proud to announce Rick Christenberry as its new Owner and Chief Executive Officer. With over 27 years of management experience, including four years as a business owner and a comprehensive background in automotive supply chain operations, Rick brings a wealth of expertise to the organization.

Rick’s career spans more than two decades in Tier 1 automotive supply base operations, specializing in just-in-time (JIT) and just-in-sequence (JIS) manufacturing. His extensive experience ranges from metal fabrication and interior component craftsmanship to chemically manufactured products, reflecting a dynamic understanding of the industry’s diverse demands.

Throughout his career, Rick has demonstrated a proven ability to autonomously implement key initiatives, including:

  • Policy and Strategy Deployment
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • 5S and Standardized Work, including Gemba Walks, Leader Routines, KPI Trees, and SW Audits
  • 8D Problem Solving
  • Level Load Scheduling with Kanban Pull Systems

Rick’s results-driven approach and commitment to operational excellence are poised to strengthen H&A Transmissions’ market position and elevate its industry presence.

As the new Owner and CEO, Rick is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while positioning H&A Transmissions for sustainable growth in the ever-evolving automotive sector.

About H&A Transmissions

H&A Transmissions, Inc. is a leading provider of quality remanufactured transmissions for Honda and Acura automobiles. We have been supplying dealerships, extended warranty companies and independent repair facilities across the nation for over 25 years.

Call us toll free at 1-866-4-A-TRANS for more information.

www.handatrans.com

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