The California Tire Dealers Association (CTDA) recently hosted an election of officers and directors.
Carol Dellabalma, of T.P. Tire Service, has been elected the president of the association. From Northern California, she entered the tire business at the age of 7, helping patching tubes at her parent’s business. She worked in the tire business throughout high school and in 1974 took over the company with her late husband Bob Dellabalma. Dellabalma has been involved with the CTDA for several years.
The association voted Chris Barry, an Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC member, as vice president. From Southern California, Barry is a long-term member of CTDA, serving three terms as vice president.
In addition, Don Zavattero was elected as CTDA’s secretary and treasurer. Zavattero, from Tech Supply Inc., has been active in CTDA since he joined in 1980, previously serving as president, vice president and director.
In addition to the officers several directors were elected. Directors serving a term of 2014-2016 are:
Doug Anderson
Paul Arellano
Hub Gurnari
Joe Hanlon
Richard Howard
John Sanford
Scott Shubin
Directors serving a term of 2015-2017 are:
Dave Coffman
Billy Eordekian
Joe Findeis
Bill Fuqua
Jay Goldberg
Robert Huebert
George Pehanick
Bill Short