KTM Welcomes John Porter as Sales, Planning, Ordering & Administration Manager MURRIETA, Calif. KTM North America, Inc. is proud to welcome John Porter as the newly appointed Sales Planning, Ordering & Administration Manager. Porter joins KTM after working over 30 years within the motorcycle industry. From dealership workshops to motorsports boardrooms in Japan and Europe, his experience spans almost every aspect of the industry. Motorcycling has been a life-long passion for Porter. A former amateur enduro and road-racing competitor, John now relishes adventure touring and camping rallies. Upon accepting the position, Porter was sent to KTM Corporate Headquarters in Austria where he received six weeks of intensive training to help transition him into his new role. “It’s a very exciting time to be joining KTM, a pioneering time, for not only new products, but also for a new level of excellence in dealer and customer service,” commented Porter. “I am so eager to contribute my efforts to those of the all-star crew at KTM North America.” Brad Hagi, KTM Vice-President of Sales, commented, “As you may have noticed, we gave John a long tittle, so we expect quite a lot! Seriously, he brings an exceptional set of skills, big new ideas, and a get-it-done work ethic that will increase the success of the KTM dealer network.”