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Clarios appoints Gerardo Gonzalez Aleu Vice President and General Manager, U.S. and Canada

Clarios, the global leader in low-voltage battery technologies for mobility, focused on powering progress for people, business and our planet, appointed Gerardo Gonzalez Aleu vice president and general manager, U.S. and Canada, effective today.

MILWAUKEE, WI, May 25, 2022 — Clarios, the global leader in low-voltage battery technologies for mobility, focused on powering progress for people, business and our planet, appointed Gerardo Gonzalez Aleu vice president and general manager, U.S. and Canada, effective today. 


“Gerardo is an experienced and proven leader who has served Clarios for decades in a variety of senior positions,” said Mark Wallace, Clarios’ CEO. “At the global and regional levels, Gerardo has significantly contributed to Clarios’ growth and I look forward to what his leadership will bring to our U.S. and Canada organization.”


Gonzalez Aleu joined Clarios (Johnson Controls at the time) in 1994 and held positions of increased responsibility, most recently as vice president and general manager for Latin America. Previously, Gonzalez Aleu served as the vice president and general manager for the global aftermarket business, including profits and losses, operations, sales and strategy. 


Gonzalez Aleu holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering from the Universidad de Monterrey, a master’s degree in system and quality from Tecnológico de Monterrey and an MBA from IPADE Business School – Mexico City.


About Clarios: Clarios is a world leader in advanced energy storage solutions. We partner with our aftermarket and original equipment customers to meet increasing market demand for smarter applications on a global scale. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture and distribute a portfolio of evolving battery technologies for virtually every type of vehicle. Our technologies deliver uniquely sustainable, next-generation performance, and bring reliability, safety and comfort to everyday lives. We add value at every link in the supply chain, ensuring that up to 99% of the materials in our batteries are recovered, recycled and reused, contributing to the progress of the communities we serve and the planet we all share. Clarios is a subsidiary of Brookfield Business Partners.