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September 1999

Joe Deckman to Lead Harmon Autoglass


Exec VP of Glass Services, to oversee Glass Depot,
Curvlite, Autoglass & Solutions Divisions


    Joe Deckman has been promoted to Apogee Enterprises, Inc.'s Glass Services segment where he will oversee operations for Harmon AutoGlass, as well as Harmon, Inc., Harmon Solutions Group, Glass Depot and Curvlite.
    "Since joining Apogee in 1995, Joe has helped raise profits, sales and quality at every turn," says Russ Huffer, CEO of Apogee Enterprises. In his new leadership role for Harmon AutoGlass, Deckman will work to strengthen the long-standing relationships that Harmon AutoGlass has established with the largest and most influential insurance companies across the country.
    "As one of the nation's top auto retail glass companies, Harmon AutoGlass field technicians are the best in the industry. We bring a lot of resources to our customers. Together, we will grow our businesses by creating an even better, high performance culture that offers the best value to our customers and ultimately benefits the insured consumer," says Deckman.
    Deckman draws from more than 30 years of experience in positions that have included marketing, strategic planning, product development, manufacturing, domestic and international management. He believes in collaboration, participation and decisiveness. In his own words, "We want to unleash the creativity, intelligence and experience embedded in the people of Harmon to discover even better ways of doing things. We want to be the best practice benchmark by which the industry measures itself.

 

source: The Auto Channel