Tread Connection Partners with Industry Veterans to Accelerate Growth
Tread Connection LLC, a mobile tire installation service franchise, has announced it has partnered with two tire industry veterans to help it grow.
Yokohama Tire Names Stan Chandgie New VP of Consumer Sales
Yokohama Tire has named former Exide and Michelin executive Stan Chandgie vice president of consumer sales.
Smithers Rapra Hires North American Sales Manager
Smithers Rapra has hired Bob Bove as regional sales manager for North America.
John K. Thomas Joins Zafco as West VP of Sales
Tire industry executive John K. Thomas has joined Zafco International’s team as vice president of sales in the west.
CEO of Parker-Hannifin Elected to Goodyear’s Board of Directors
Thomas L. Williams, chairman of the board and CEO of Parker-Hannifin Corporation, has been elected to the board of directors for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
TrakMotive Adds To Sales And Marketing Team
AIT TrakMotive has announced the addition of a new member to its sales and marketing team. Joyce Jester has joined the company as a new account manager.
Mike Gatto, Founder of Gatto’s Tires & Auto Service, Dies
Michael (Mike) Gatto, the founder of Gatto’s Tires & Auto Service, died Feb. 11 with his loving family by his side. He was 93 years old, according to his obituary.
Wegmann Automotive Names Jerilyn Henegar To Marketing Manager
Wegmann Automotive USA Inc. has promoted Jerilyn Henegar to marketing manager.
Hankook Tire America Appoints Rob Williams As Senior Director of TBR Sales
Hankook Tire America Corp. has announced that tire industry veteran Rob Williams has joined the company as senior director of TBR sales.
Mike Ferguson Joins SimpleTire as VP of Sales
SimpleTire is adding industry veteran Mike Ferguson as vice president of sales.
Phillips to Leave Triangle Tire to Start Consulting Firm
Rick Phillips is leaving his position as vice president of sales for Triangle Tire USA to start his own consulting firm.
Countryside Tire and Auto Service Owner Named to Knoxville’s ’40 Under 40′
Jeff Cheek, owner of Countryside Tire & Auto Service, was named to the Knoxville News Sentinel’s “40 Under 40” for doubling the size of his tire business since opening in 2011.
