Brett Martin has joined Omni United USA Inc. as president of distribution.
In his new role, Martin will be responsible for the company’s rapidly growing U.S. distribution, Omni said.
Martin a 36-year veteran of the tire industry. Most recently he worked as senior vice president of distribution for Michelin’s TCi.
Omni United is growing its distribution business in the U.S., most recently with the acquisition Interstate Tire Distributor in late 2015. https://www.tirereview.com/omni-purchases-interstate-tire-distributor/ Currently, Omni operates seven warehouses with a network of more than 3,500 retailers.
“We are carefully plotting our distribution footprint in areas where we do not have wholesale customers in the Unites States. Our focus remains to get as close as possible to as many retail accounts as we possibly can. The distribution model is rapidly changing and it is important to get the retail customer what they want and when they want it,” said GS Sareen, Founder and CEO, Omni United.
“The hiring of Brett will assist Omni United to grow and manage our multi brand distribution business in the U.S., as Brett has a tremendous amount of experience in managing such businesses,” Sareen continued.