Proud to Be: Trudy Deutsch, Manley Tire & Oil Service
In an era when many owners make it a point to keep religious beliefs separate from their business, Trudy Deutsch of Manley Tire does the opposite, placing Christian values front and center, making her faith a part of the culture.
Proud to Be: Brian Moak, HEART Certified Auto Care
What started as a trade magazine being sent to his desk with a map of the largest auto repair and tire chains in the country ended up being the spark that ignited a lifelong goal.
President’s Message: David Martin, TIA
This October, prior to the Global Tire Expo and SEMA event in Las Vegas, I will begin my one-year term as president of the Tire Industry Association (TIA). I am honored to serve the tire industry and continue the important work of this association.
Military Profile: Mike Monaghan
Mike Monaghan says his military training has given him skills that have carried over into his civilian life.
Why Hire Veterans? Traits that Make Veterans Invaluable to Your Team
Tire Review asked several tire industry professionals, who also happen to be military veterans, why tire dealers should consider adding a veteran to their team.
Proud To Be an Independent Tire Dealer: Stephen Clave, Dunn Tire
As managing director of the wholesale arm of Dunn Tire, which was rebranded earlier this year as Exxpress Tire Delivery, Stephen Clave is responsible for the new direction, brand positioning and growth of the wholesale organization. The Buffalo-based organization has five distribution centers to cover the fulfillment needs of tire dealers from northwest Pennsylvania to Pittsburgh to Albany.
Military Profile: Matt Hilerio
The same skill sets needed for the tire industry and for the military are what interested Matt Hilerio most about his career path.
Military Profile: Bud Luppino
Due to the top secret nature of Bud Luppino’s job, he wasn’t allowed to leave the country for five years after leaving the military.
Military Profile: Michael Smith
Michael Smith fulfilled a lifetime dream when he joined the U.S. Army. “I always wanted to fly…”
Military Profile: Stu Zurcher
Like many during the Vietnam War Stu Zurcher was drafted into the military.
Military Profile: Yokohama’s Tom Clauer
Once you’ve served in the military you carry certain traits with you through your life. This is certainly true for Yokohama’s Tom Clauer.
Military Profile: Ryan Bennett
While serving in the U.S. Navy, Ryan Bennett was an aviation electronics technician.