Bert Stellinga Leaves Vredestein - Tire Review Magazine

Bert Stellinga Leaves Vredestein

(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Vredestein (UK) Ltd. managing director Bert Stellinga left the company on Sept. 7.

According to company officials, there are no plans to appoint an acting managing director and are no immediate candidates for the newly vacated position.

Tyre & Accessories understands sales and administrative roles will be headed up from within the existing team while a suitable replacement is found. No official reasons have been given for Stellinga’s departure. An official statement on the matter was short and to the point: “With effect from Friday 7th September 2007, Bert Stellinga will no longer be working with Vredestein (UK) Ltd.”

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