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TIA Board of Directors Elects Leaders

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has elected Brian Rigney as its new board secretary, and re-elected Mike Wolfe as the board treasurer, effective Oct. 30, 2017.

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has elected Brian Rigney as its new board secretary, and re-elected Mike Wolfe as the board treasurer, effective Oct. 30, 2017.

Brian Rigney is currently the president of Dill Air Controls Products and has 16 years of experience in the tire industry. At Dill, Brian oversees 125 employees and countless training seminars that educate tire dealers how to properly service vehicles with TPMS, as well as explaining the system to the motoring public

“We are excited to have Brian serve as our new board secretary for this upcoming term,” said Roy Littlefield, executive vice president of TIA. “Brian brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the tire industry and we are confident that he will contribute many insightful ideas in his new position.”

Mike Wolfe is currently owner/operator of Southeastern Wholesale Tires and has been in the tire business since 1978. Mike has served on the Tire Industry Association (TIA) Board of Directors for the past nine years and has served one term on the executive board as treasurer.

“Mike continues to prove himself as a valuable asset within the executive board and association,” said Littlefield. “We look forward to having him serve another term as treasurer.”

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