TravelCenters of America Appoints New CEO, Managing Director
Jonathan M. Pertchik, Travelcenters’ new CEO and managing director, has served as an executive for companies owned or controlled by private equity groups, including Starwood Capital Group, TPG, Carl Icahn, Richard LeFrak and Perry Capital.
Michelin North America Appoints New Motorsports Director
Tony Ménard, a native of Le Mans, France, has served in several positions during his 30-year Michelin career, most recently as global business leader for the Michelin brand in the passenger-vehicle category.
Fountain Tire Appoints 3 to New Executive Positions
Fountain Tire’s new appointments come as part of a corporate restructuring that supports the dealership’s strategic plan.
Monro, Inc. Appoints Robert Rajkowski as COO
Rajkowski joins Monro with almost 15 years of expertise in the automotive industry across a number of operations and marketing roles in corporate, franchisee and franchisor business models.
Carlisle Companies Appoints Mark C. Smith Vice President of Supply Chain
Carlisle Companies Inc. has appointed Mark C. Smith to the position of vice president of supply chain. Smith joined Carlisle in 2012 as vice president of supply chain for Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CIT) and was previously a vice president of sourcing for General Cable.
Kumho Tire Appoints Yong-Sik Shin as Head of America Business Division
Yong-Sik Shin will lead sales and overall operations for Kumho Tire USA, Inc., Kumho Tire Canada and the Kumho Tire Georgia Plant.
Hamaton Inc. Appoints New Western Regional Sales Manager
Hamaton Inc. has appointed Josh Lopez as the new western regional sales manager as part of its expansion plan.
Titan International Appoints Max Guinn to Board of Directors
Titan International has appointed Max Guinn, formerly with Deere & Co., to its board of directors.
Yokohama Tire’s Mississippi Plant Voted ‘Best Overall Industry in West Point’
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi was voted “Best Overall Industry in West Point” by the residents of West Point, Mississippi, where it opened its plant in October 2015.
Michelin Appoints New Senior Leader of North America
Michelin Group has named Alexis Garcin as the next chairman and president of Michelin North America.
