Bosch announces the hiring of Jim Graninger as vice president for the company's Diagnostics Regional Business Unit, North America. He will formally begin his position Sept. 1, and will be working closely with current Vice President Guenter Weber.
Graninger has more than 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, including more than 20 years in the aftermarket arena. Most recently, he was vice president and general manager of Rexnord Industries, LLC, and prior to that, he served in several vice president level roles with Snap-on, Inc., including the company's diagnostics business.
His career also includes international assignments in Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands, as well as international responsibilities for Asia, Australia and Latin America.
Born in Ridgewood, N.J., Graninger is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force having served as a pilot in Vietnam, Germany and the U.K.
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