Ralson Tire North America Announces New President

RTNA appointed Jim Mayfield as the company's new president to guide its TBR expansion.

Published: May 16, 2023

Tire industry executive Jim Mayfield has been promoted to president of Ralson Tire North America. Ralson recently entered the global commercial truck tire (TBR) market with a new medium/heavy truck tire manufacturing facility.

Mayfield previously served as executive vice president for RTNA. The company is supplying two TBR brands, Ralson and Accelus.

“Jim’s leadership and knowledge of the commercial tire industry have been invaluable for Ralson’s entry into this large and very important market,” said Manjul Pahwa, Ralson’s chief executive officer. “We’re building our distribution base and look forward to getting our tires rolling on North American roads and highways.”

McCarthy Tire Service promotes new VP of human resources

Ann Sadusky joined the McCarthy team in October 2018 and has directed its human resource department since that time.

By Christian Hinton

Published: March 11, 2024

McCarthy Tire Service promoted Ann Sadusky to vice president of human resources. Sadusky joined the McCarthy team in October of 2018 and has directed its human resource department since that time. Sadusky has also assumed the full responsibility of being the lead and point person responsible for its health insurance program as well as its workers compensation program. Under her leadership, McCarthy said its HR team expanded to include recruiting, assistance with DOT and driver compliance and have provided hands on assistance to many teammates.