ATD’s Ivy Chin Named Powerful Woman in Tech by National Diversity Council

Ivy Chin, ATD's chief digital and technology officer, has been named as one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council.

Published: April 16, 2019

American Tire Distributors (ATD)’s Ivy Chin, the company’s chief digital and technology officer, was named as one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology by the National Diversity Council.

Chin was recognized at the 15th Annual Diversity and Leadership Conference in Dallas.

The National Diversity Council specifically recognized her work at ATD on “developing and activating the tools that enable ATD’s continued digitization” enabling ATD to “deliver an unsurpassed associate and customer experience,” ATD said in a press release.

Each year, the National Diversity Council compiles a list of the 50 most powerful women in technology as a way to highlight the “highest caliber of executive female leaders within the technology industry.”

RNR Tire Express honors the legacy of franchisee Richard Rose

Rose was posthumously awarded with the franchise’s second-ever Lifetime Achievement Award.

By Christian Hinton

Published: April 20, 2024

RNR Tire Express (RNR) recently closed out its annual franchise conference, where it honored the legacy of Richard Rose, who it considered one of its “trailblazing franchisees.” Rose was posthumously awarded with the franchise’s second-ever Lifetime Achievement Award.

Members of the Rose family were in attendance at the conference to accept the Lifetime Achievement Award on Richard’s behalf. Rose's two sons will continue to operate their father’s franchise locations in Virginia and ensure his legacy continues within the RNR system and throughout the communities he services, RNR Tire Express said.