SRNA Promotes Toby Beiner to Chief Financial Officer
New Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA) President and CEO Darren Thomas has appointed Toby Beiner as chief financial officer, overseeing both Falken Tires and Dunlop Motorcycle Tires, effective immediately. Prior to his time at SRNA, Beiner earned his MBA from the University of Southern California and served in several senior-level financial management roles including controller
Forging a Path Forward
The skills we learned from being distanced because of the pandemic will stay with us, but think of it this way: As the world opens up, what opportunities will it offer you?
UHP Summer Segment Holds Steady
While the constant aspect of dry grip has not changed, UHP summer tires now need to also incorporate reduced road noise and even rolling resistance to address the customer’s needs of today and tomorrow.
SRNA Announces Four Executive Promotions
Sumitomo has a new senior vice president, vice president of marketing, vice president of 4-wheel sales and vice president of finance.
Sumitomo Launches Web-Based COVID-19 Dealer Forum
Consumer tires, truck and bus radial (TBR) and original equipment, as well as Dunlop motorcycle tires, will be included in the discussions.
With More Options Than Ever Before, a Booming UHP Segment Emerges
With a growing UHP tire segment, a dealer’s job gets a little more complicated.
Growing Numbers Attend CTDA Annual Luncheon
Getting things off to a strong start in 2019, the CTDA invited its members and industry guests to a lively and successful CTDA-Federated New Year Luncheon.
Smallwood to Keynote Industry Honors
The Tire Industry Association has announced Richard Smallwood, president & CEO, Sumitomo Rubber North America, Inc. as the 2017 Tire Industry Honors keynote
Going Driverless The Challenges Facing the Acceptance of AVs
Every single day of the year millions of Americans climb into vehicles we know nothing about, driven by people we have never met, and we voluntarily pay for that experience.
From Dreaming to Doing: Building Your Dream Shop
If you could build your dream shop from scratch, what would it look like? What features would it include?
What would you do differently?