TCi’s Pekle To Join Groupe Michelin

Published: April 24, 2014

Effective Sept. 1, Guy Pekle, president and CEO of TCi, will move back to France to begin his new role with TCi parent company Groupe Michelin.

In his new position, Pekle will oversee account management, demand-to-cash and go-to-market process in the tire maker’s commercial performance department.

Pekle joined Michelin in October 1986, serving as president of Michelin North America (Canada) Inc., president of Michelin Retread Technologies (Canada) Inc. and vice president of commercial sales for Michelin North America’s Michelin Americas truck tires division.

He will be replaced at TCi by Don Byrd, current vice president of marketing for passenger car and light truck tires in North America, Michelin said. Byrd has been with Michelin since May 2009.

Bartec TPMS adds Joe Miller to its field service team

Miller previously spent four years with Snap-on as an equipment specialist, and most recently with GPC/NAPA at the St. Louis company-owned auto parts stores.

By Christian Hinton

Published: April 25, 2024

Bartec TPMS has expanded its field service team by adding Joe Miller, who will cover the Midwest region. Based in St. Louis, MO, Bartec said Miller has been involved in the automotive industry his entire career. Miller spent four years with Snap-on as an equipment specialist, and most recently with GPC/NAPA at the St. Louis company-owned auto parts stores. Bartec said Miller brings a wealth of automotive aftermarket and T&E experience to its field service team.