Meet the Team

Brad Chapple is the Executive Vice President/General Manager of Stinger Commercial, a global manufacturer of vehicle technology. His division focuses on the design, manufacturing, and development of technology solutions that result in safer and more efficient commercial and Fleet lines. He has built a team, comprised of engineers, product managers, sales and marketing, to strategically position his division as a leader in the fleet and commercial industry.

Prior to Stinger Commercial, Brad was Co-Founder, CEO and President of Intraphex, a company that specialized in the development and manufacturing of in-vehicle safety and infotainment technology. Intraphex grew quickly and was acquired by Stinger in 2013.

Brad earned his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. In his spare time, Brad likes to spend time with his family, attend his children’s sporting events, travel or enjoy his own personal hobby, flying general aviation airplanes.

Jason Noel, VP of Sales, oversees Stinger’s Commercial Sales Division. Jason’s Commercial Sales team, with his direction, help new and existing customers find the solutions they need to add new technology to Commercial and Fleet vehicles.

Jason brings over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry to Stinger, with a tenure of over 25 years in Stinger Sales.

Jason likes to spend his spare time boating in the Gulf of Mexico with his friends and family.

Don Zaney is the Vice President of Product Development for the Commercial Division of Stinger, where he is responsible for establishing the strategy to develop the newest in automotive technology with his team of product managers and engineers.

Don has over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry. Prior to Stinger, Don was a co-founder of the in-vehicle safety and infotainment technology company Intraphex. The company grew quickly and was acquired by Stinger Solutions in 2013.

Before Intraphex, Don worked with the Azentek/Microsoft group to incorporate computer technology into vehicles.

How did Don get started in automotive technology? In 1995, he started working in custom design and fabrication to upfit vehicles with custom solutions using the newest technology available – he even upfitted a few celebrity vehicles! Don has continued to work on developing innovative and forward-thinking technology solutions.

When Don is not leading his team to develop advanced automotive technology solutions, he enjoys Jeeping all over the US and spending time with his family.

Aileen Alhambra is the Senior Product Manager of Stinger Commercial. Aileen’s team focuses on engineering innovative solutions for safer and more efficient Fleet and Commercial lines.

During her tenure at Stinger, Aileen built an FMVSS 111 Compliance Testing Center to ensure that our products developed for Commercial and Fleet are compliant with government standards.

Prior to Stinger, Aileen was an Electrical Engineer for Rosen Electronics where her main focus was developing advanced mobile entertainment, CAN Bus interfaces, and navigation systems.

Aileen earned her bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from California Polytechnic University.

Tony Tassillo is the Senior Product Manager for the Commercial Division bringing in over 25 years of automotive industry experience into his role. Tony’s main focus is on OEM integration and custom harness solutions.

At Stinger, Tony has contributed to many flagship aftermarket integration products such as AmpPRO, RadioPRO, camera interfaces and navigation unlock solutions.

Prior to joining Stinger, Tony was an enlisted member of the US Army. He is also MECP Master Certified and remains one of only 169 individuals in the US to earn this certification.

When Tony is not working on leading-edge automotive solutions, he loves to go camping with his family or off-roading on one of his many Jeep adventures.

Bennet Fisher, Commercial Product Manager at Stinger, develops custom harnessing and safety solutions for Fleet and commercial vehicles.

With over 22 years in the automotive electronic industry, and 15 years in the Fleet industry, Bennet brings a wealth of knowledge to building custom solutions that streamline and standardize installation services.

Prior to Stinger, Bennet was with Nagy Fleet. Once Stinger acquired Nagy Fleet in 2019, he joined the Commercial Sales Team as an Account and Product Manager.

When Bennet is not designing and developing custom Fleet solutions, he enjoys racing sport bikes, woodworking/fabrication, and spending time with his family.

James Stanton is the Director of Wire harness Production and Operations at the Elkhart, Indiana facility, where he oversees the operation and management of the entire production process. With decades of experience in facility operations and production management, James brings a wealth of knowledge to his role. He is deeply committed to ensuring that each phase of the wire harness production process runs efficiently, with a strong focus on quality control and streamlined processes. James understands the critical role these elements play in delivering high-quality parts and maintaining manufacturing excellence.

Outside of work, James is an avid musician, enjoying playing guitar in his band. He also has a passion for travel, always seeking new experiences and adventures.

Melody Stanton is the Wire Harness Assembly Designer for Stinger. Melody contributes to all steps included in the wire harness design and development process, including developing CAD drawings and procuring materials.

She also supports sales in the process by aiding in custom quotes, providing lead times, and intaking customer purchase orders.

With Melody’s background in large board harness production and ISO certifications, she is a key component to developing custom wire harnessing solutions.

When Melody is not designing the next innovative harness solution, she enjoys drawing, painting, and spending time with her family and rescue dog, Happy.