NitroFill Hires Two, Receives Investment - Tire Review Magazine

NitroFill Hires Two, Receives Investment

NitroFill announced it has added Jay Lewis, vice president of sales, and Teresa Scott, director of sales, to its senior management team.

Lewis, who has 30 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket, was formerly general manager of Chicago Pneumatic’s vehicle service business and served in a variety of management roles at Ingersoll-Rand.

With 25 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket, Scott has held positions with RTI Technologies, Delphi and SPX Robinair.

“We are thrilled to have Jay and Teresa join the NitroFill team. They are proven sales executives with deep customer, channel, and product knowledge. They are a key part of the company’s growth plan to drive new channel and market development with our high quality products and services,” said Jay Lighter, CEO of NitroFill.

The company also announced that it received a “significant investment” from Crystal Ridge Partners, a New Jersey-based private equity. “CRP’s substantial investment and experience in successfully building automotive aftermarket businesses is critical to helping us capitalize on the potential of our products and services to achieve our long term strategic growth plan,” Lighter said.

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