TIA Announces Nominees for 2019 Board of Directors
Four individuals will be elected to serve on the TIA board for a three-year term. The voting period will end Sept. 1.
TIA Board Elected
Four individuals have been elected to serve on the Tire Industry Association board of directors. Each member will serve a three-year term. “We were fortunate to have had a tremendous number of qualified candidates vying for the board positions again this year. We are appreciative of all the candidates who have a desire to serve
2016 TIA Board Election Deadline Approaching
The voting period for the 2016 TIA Board of Directors election is coming to a close. By Sept. 1, 2016, TIA members with voting rights must submit their votes to elect four individuals to the TIA board for three-year terms. Nominees for TIA’s Board of Directors include: Bruce Besancon – Alliance Tire Americas, Inc., Wakefield,
TIA Announces Candidates for 2016 Board Election
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has released candidate information for the 2016 board of directors election and opened voting. The TIA membership will vote to elect four individuals onto the TIA board for three-year terms. The voting period ends Sept. 1, 2016, and results will be announced in mid-September. New board members will take office
Deadline for 2015 TIA Board Election Approaching
The Tire Industry Association will close its voting period for the 2015 TIA Board of Directors election on Sept. 1. Elections will place four individuals onto the TIA Board for three-year terms. Nominees include: Alpio Barbara – Redwood General Tire Pros, Redwood City, Calif. Michael Baggett – Yokohama Tire Corp., OTR Division, Santa Rosa Beach,
TIA Accepting Votes for 2015 Board
The Tire Industry Association is now voting for its 2015 Board of Directors. Current TIA members with voting rights can select four individuals to serve on the TIA Board for three-year terms. The following is a list of nominees for TIA’s Board: Alpio Barbara – Redwood General Tire Pros, Redwood City, Calif. Michael Baggett –
Lending a Hand
It’s already been proven – through countless success stories told in the very pages of Tire Review – that making charity a part of your marketing initiatives pays off both in brand recognition and positive word of mouth. While there are scores of worthy causes in need of support in any community, sometimes making the
Jims Blog: Survival of the Fittest: I Wonder If That Suit Comes in Cammo?
I don’t normally do this as you know, but messing with the way this note and news release were written would be just plain wrong. Dave Bennett from Xposure PR reached out to us with this info, and a beauty of a photo of bandana-wearing, survivalist-looking Brent Hesje. I laughed my behind off. Well done
Employee Convicted of Videotaping Customers in Restroom
An ex-employee of a Fountain Tire store in Manitoba was convicted of voyeurism after he was caught video-recording customers in the store’s restroom. He received a two-year suspended sentence. The man was a commercial tire technician at the Fountain Tire location in Winnipeg. In April 2012, a customer discovered an iPhone recording video in the
Amerityre Adds Brian Hesje to Board
Amerityre Corp. has appointed Brian Hesje to its board of directors. Hesje currently is the chairman of Western Canada’s Fountain Tire, and was CEO of that company 2001-05 and president from 1991-2001. Prior to joining Fountain Tire as a director and shareholder in 1984, he was a partner in Sax, Zimmel, Stewart & Co., an