Zamansky to oversee REV Group’s legal, compliance and governance functions

Stephen Zamansky has been appointed as the new senior vice president and general counsel for REV Group, Inc, a prominent manufacturer of specialty vehicles. The announcement was made effective immediately.

Paul Robinson, who had taken the role of interim general counsel since April 2023, will stay on with REV Group until January 2024 to guarantee a smooth transition.

Zamansky’s vast experience with global companies

In his new role, Zamansky will be in charge of REV Group and its associated companies’ legal, compliance, and governance functions.

Furthermore, he will report directly to Mark Skonieczny, the president and CEO of REV Group, and will be a key figure on REV’s executive leadership team.

Zamansky’s credentials include previous stints as senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary at Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

Before that, he was at Essar Minerals Americas Inc with the same title, and he has also worked as general counsel for Titan Energy Partners and DSL.net, Inc.

“Appointing Steve to lead our legal team is an important milestone for REV Group,” mentioned Mark Skonieczny, CEO, REV Group.

“He has a strong history of transforming businesses and driving results of global public companies.

“I am thrilled to welcome Steve to our executive leadership team; and I want to acknowledge Paul’s leadership and expertise and thank him for his support as interim general counsel.”

Additional responsibilities for Zamansky at REV Group

Besides dealing with legalities, Zamansky will also supervise corporate governance, ethics, compliance, and ESG, along with social responsibility and sustainability initiatives across all REV Group companies.

For his educational background, Zamansky acquired his law qualification from Boston College Law School and possesses a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.

IFSJ Comment

The appointment of Stephen Zamansky to the position of senior vice president and general counsel at REV Group underscores the organisation’s dedication to upholding the highest standards in corporate governance, ethics, and legal compliance.

Given Zamansky’s extensive experience and impressive track record with global public companies, he is poised to make significant contributions to REV Group’s legal and corporate governance functions.

The continuity provided by Paul Robinson’s extended tenure until January 2024 further ensures stability during this period of transition.

Such strategic moves by REV Group reaffirm its commitment to maintaining robust governance structures, essential for the specialty vehicles industry’s evolving landscape.