Brammo Hires Ex-Harley-Davidson Dealer Development Director

Brammo has hired former Harley-Davidson dealer development director Jim Marcolina to develop the electric motorcycle maker’s North American dealer network.

Marcolina was director of dealer development and dealer relations at Harley-Davidson after joining the Motor Company as a district sales manager. Brammo will rely on Marcolina’s experience working with Harley-Davidson’s dealer network to help establish its own fledgling network.

“Jim brings a deep knowledge and understanding of the motorcycle industry that will accelerate the growth of our dealer network.” said Craig Bramscher, CEO and Founder of Brammo. “There are hundreds of dealers who have applied to carry the Brammo range of motorcycles and Jim will be helping us to select the best and will then ensure that they become successful Brammo dealerships.”

Press release after the jump.

ASHLAND, Oregon. June 7th 2011.–Brammo Inc., a global leader in the electric vehicle industry, is proud to announce and welcome, Jim Marcolina, who will be spearheading development of the Brammo dealer network in North America.

Marcolina began his career at Harley Davidson as a district sales manager. His successes led to his appointment as Director, Dealer Development/Dealer Relations at Harley Davidson. Marcolina has an honorable mention in the book “Well Made in America” for his outstanding role in the turnaround of Harley Davidson.

“Jim brings a deep knowledge and understanding of the motorcycle industry that will accelerate the growth of our dealer network.” said Craig Bramscher, CEO and Founder of Brammo. “There are hundreds of dealers who have applied to carry the Brammo range of motorcycles and Jim will be helping us to select the best and will then ensure that they become successful Brammo dealerships.”
About Brammo

Brammo Inc is a leading electric vehicle technology company headquartered in North America. Brammo designs and develops electric vehicles including the Enertia, Empulse and Engage motorcycles. Brammo is an OEM supplier of its innovative Brammo Digital Drivetrain™ systems including the Brammo Power™ battery pack and Brammo Power™ vehicle management system. Brammo has vehicle distribution and marketing operations in North America, Europe and Asia.For more information, please visit www.brammo.com The following are trademarks of Brammo, Inc. in the United States or other countries or both; Brammo®, Enertia®, Empulse®, Engage®, Encite®, Brammo Digital Drivetrain®, Brammo Power®, the Brammo logo and bulls head graphical device.

By Dennis Chung