Fusion Coolant Systems, Canton, Mich., a manufacturer of coolant and lubrication systems, has hired Brian Ahlborn as CEO/president. He has more than 30 years of experience working with OEMs, suppliers, startups, and consulting firms in the automotive sector.

Ahlborn previously worked for precision machining company Linamar Corp., where he served as president of the European Group and president of the Canada/U.S. Group. He also served as CEO of Transonic Combustion Inc. and President of McLaren Performance Technologies.

Ahlborn holds an MBA from The Wharton School of Business, a master’s degree in international relations from the University of Pennsylvania, and a bachelor’s degree in economics from DePauw University.