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Garmin Ltd. Appoints Patrick Desbois and Brad Trenkle As Co Chief Operating Officers

PUBLIC · GRMNJun 24, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

Garmin Ltd

Brad Trenkle
OlatheOtherInformation TechnologySoftware

Description

Garmin Ltd. announced the appointment of Patrick Desbois and Brad Trenkle to the newly created role of co-Chief Operating Officer (co-COO). Desbois will provide executive oversight for Garmin's aviation and auto OEM segments, global supply chain and operations, information technology, and human resources

Company Information

Company

Garmin Ltd

Location

Olathe, Kansas, United States

About

Garmin Ltd. is incorporated in Switzerland, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Garmin is a registered trademark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

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