Blake Deavers
Automotive and Heavy Duty Aftermarket Executive
- Role
- Chief Commercial Officer at GOODYEAR BELTS
- Location
- Roanoke, VA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Blake Deavers
I’ve spent 25 years helping teams and customers thrive in the automotive and heavy duty aftermarket, partnering with companies like First Brands Group, WAI, NexaMotion, Dorman, and Tenneco.I build high-performing teams, simplify processes, and create partnerships that drive growth and lasting value. From turning around underperforming divisions to launching into new markets, I focus on aligning people, strategy, and execution—always keeping the customer at the center.MBA, University of Redlands | BA in Business, Lake Forest College | Off-road enthusiast | Active member, Automotive Sales Council
Experience
Chief Commercial Officer
Dec 2025 — Present · US
Education
University of Redlands
Masters, Business Administration
2005 — 2007
Lake Forest College
Bachelor of Arts, Business with emphasis in computer science
1995 — 1999
Skills
- Account Management
- Product Marketing
- Leadership
- Sales Management
- Negotiation
- Vehicles
- Retail
- B2b
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Marketing Strategy
- Product Management
- Parts
- Sales Operations
- Customer Retention
- Pricing Strategy
- Profit
- Customer Satisfaction
- P&L Management
- New Business Development
- Forecasting
- Contract Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Key Account Management
- Trade Shows
- Strategic Planning
- Product Development
- Automobile
- Purchasing
- Business Planning
- Operations Management
- Pricing
- P&L
- Sales Process
- Automotive Parts
- Management
- Team Building
- Automotive
- Automotive Aftermarket
- Income Statement
- Retail Category Management
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