John Manzi Named Nova Bus Regional Sales Manager for the U.S. East Coast

Nov. 17, 2015

Since the opening of its Plattsburgh facility in 2009, Nova Bus has been very active on the U.S. market. With the upcoming inauguration of its customer delivery center next to its New York plant in 2016, Nova Bus continues to grow its footprint on strategic territories while strengthening its customer focus.

Nova Bus recently announced the addition of a new member to its sales team, with the appointment of John Manzi as regional sales manager for the East Coast. Prior to joining Nova Bus, Manzi served as Eastern regional transit sales manager for a major transmission manufacturer. With more than 30 years of experience in the transportation industry, Manzi brings an extensive level of experience and knowledge of the U.S. market to Nova Bus.

“I am delighted to welcome John Manzi as our East Coast regional sales manager,” said Rob Mowat, vice president of sales for Nova Bus. “His vast experience of public transit in the U.S. market brings significant value to our team and he will be a key asset to our business strategy in this region”, Mowat added.

Mowat leads an experienced team in North America, which includes in the United States:

  • Judy K. Dennis for the West
  • Steve Kratzer for the Midwest
  • John Manzi for the East Coast

Nova Bus offers a diversity of propulsion technologies such as natural gas and electric buses to answer all American transit authorities’ needs and already serves public transit authorities such as New York, Chicago and Philadelphia.