Sansone Named President of Matrix Warranty's Automotive Division
Industry veteran Dominic Sansone was named president of Matrix Warranty Solution's automotive division. He will be responsible for developing new distribution channels, expanding relationships with customers, increasing sales, creating innovative new warranty/service contract programs, and structuring the automotive division for future growth.
DALLAS — Matrix Warranty Solutions appointed Dominic Sansone as president of its automotive division, the company announced this week. He will be responsible for developing new distribution channels, expanding relationships with customers, increasing sales, creating innovative new warranty/service contract programs, and structuring the automotive division for future growth.
“Dominic Sansone is one of the most qualified and respected leaders in the automotive extended warranty industry. It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hire him to lead our company’s automotive division," said COO Brandon San Antonio. “Dominic’s proven professional experience and skill set in executing at the highest levels will be instrumental as Matrix continues its explosive growth in the automotive warranty marketplace.
Sansone brings more than 35 years of automotive experience and has a deep background in the vehicle service contract industry, according to the company. He has served in a variety of leadership roles, including president of Warrantech Automotive and executive vice president of Interstate National Dealer Services.
“I’m thrilled to join Matrix at this phase of their exciting growth,” Sansone said. “I am a fervent believer in the company's mission of providing effective tools and services to millions of consumers who own vehicles. Matrix is a pioneer in the industry and is well-positioned for continued growth. I look forward to being a part of the company’s future successes and achievements.”
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