Madhu Madheswaran to Lead Advanced Product Development for Fontaine Connection Group

| November 18, 2015

Madhu Madheswaran to Lead Advanced Product Development for Fontaine Connection Group

Fontaine Connection Group has named Manikkam “Madhu” Madheswaran director of advanced product development. Madheswaran will oversee product development for all four Fontaine Connection Group business units and will manage the Fontaine Research and Development Center in Trussville, Alabama.

Madheswaran has more than 25 years of collective experience in the heavy commercial vehicle industry. Prior to joining the Fontaine team, he was Navistar’s heavy truck platform chief engineer. He also previously served as director of current products engineering at first-responder vehicle manufacturer E-ONE, engineering manager at vacuum truck maker Guzzler Manufacturing and product engineer at Ashok Leyland, one of the largest commercial vehicle manufacturers in India.

Madheswaran earned a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Auburn University, as well as bachelor’s degrees in automobile engineering and applied science from Anna University in Chennai, India. He will be based at Fontaine Connection Group’s headquarters in Trussville, Alabama.

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