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1-on-1 with Engine Parts Group/Engine Pro President Jesse Jones

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By Greg Jones

Many of you might be familiar with Jesse Jones. He’s been part of the engine parts industry and the automotive aftermarket for nearly four decades in various roles with iconic companies such as Fel-Pro, Clevite, Cometic, and now as president of Engine Parts Group (EPG) and Engine Pro. In this episode of Industry Insiders, we dive into Jesse’s perspective of the aftermarket and how he intends to steer EPG and Engine Pro through today’s new challenges while keeping the group at the top of engine builders’ minds.

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