MERA – The Remanufacturing Association has elected David Overbeeke, president and CEO of Brake Parts, as its new chairman. He takes over from Peter Butterfield, chairman and CEO, Omega Environmental Technologies, who has been in post for the last two years. Meanwhile Sanjiv Khurana, president, Detroit Diesel Remanufacturing, and Andreea Raaber, vice president, business development, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, are to join MERA’s executive committee. Justin Greenberg, CEO, DieselCore; David Olsen, CEO, Transaxle; and, Russ Schinzing, president, Electronics Remanufacturing Co, are to join the trade body’s board.