SCI Corporate Fleet Manager Joins Knapheide Manufacturing Company
Emily (Wirth) Richberg has joined The Knapheide Manufacturing Company in Houston as the strategic account manager.
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Emily (Wirth) Richberg has joined The Knapheide Manufacturing Company in Houston as the strategic account manager. She was named to her new position in January 2014.
Richberg moved to Knapheide from Service Corporation International (SCI) also in Houston where she was corporate fleet manager, a position she had held since June 2010. At SCI, she managed an automotive fleet of 6,500-plus vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. While at SCI, Richberg oversaw seven full-time and six part-time employees. She worked with the local management team to establish and reinforce strong partnerships with dealers, aftermarket vendors, other fleet management groups, and customers. In addition, Richberg negotiated purchasing agreements with dealers.
Prior to her stints at Knapheide and SCI, Richberg was the vehicle acquisition manager for Enterprise Fleet Management, a position she held for nine years.
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