MCI Names Hill Private Sector Regional VP for New, Pre-Owned Coach Sales
With over 20 years of experience on the MCI sales team and based in Des Plaines, Ill., Hill will be responsible for new and pre-owned coach sales to private operators in the Midwest region, including Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

Brian Hill
MCI
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) announced that Brian Hill has rejoined the organization as MCI Private Sector Regional VP, New and Pre-Owned Coach Sales, Midwest Region.
With over 20 years of experience on the MCI sales team and based in Des Plaines, Ill., Hill will be responsible for new and pre-owned coach sales to private operators in the Midwest region, including Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
"We are pleased to welcome Brian back to our team as he succeeds Richard DeYoung, who is set to retire in May,” said Patricia Ziska, VP, Private Sector Sales, MCI. “Brian’s track record demonstrates extensive expertise in the motorcoach industry, as does his unparalleled commitment to building long-lasting relationships. Leveraging this experience, Brian will lead our Midwest private sector coach sales and support customer needs across an expanding and market-leading product range.”
Prior to rejoining MCI, Hill’s responsibilities spanned sales, customer management, support team leadership, and strategic planning. A four-time MCI sales award winner, his many accomplishments include expanding MCI’s pre-owned footprint in the Southeast market and establishing long-standing partnerships with key operators across the region.
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