Hendricks joins Tenneco as executive vice president

Lake Forest-based Tenneco announced Martin Hendricks is joining the company as executive vice president, ride performance, effective Feb. 1.

Hendricks will lead the company's global original equipment ride control, elastomers and aftermarket businesses.

Hendricks joins Tenneco from Federal Mogul Corp. where he served most recently as president, global braking and regional president, Europe, Middle East and Africa, based in Glinde, Germany. He has served in management and executive roles in both OE and aftermarket businesses and in the EMEA, North America and South America regions. Hendricks' previous experience includes leadership positions with EurotaxGlass International AG, TRW and Robert Bosch.

"We are pleased to add Martin to Tenneco's executive leadership team with his outstanding industry experience, customer focus and proven success in delivering profitable growth across different channels and regional markets," said Brian Kesseler, chief operating officer, Tenneco. "I look forward to his leadership as we continue to leverage the strengths of our complementary product lines within Ride Performance, supporting both OE and aftermarket customers."

Hendricks will be based in Brussels, Belgium.