To encourage voters, TIA is offering a free copy of its TPMS Relearn Chart to those casting ballots by Aug. 14.
The large 36-member board has 10 seats up for election this year. On the ballot are:
Russell C. Belcher, QMI/Everwear, Lakeland, Fla.
Dean Bray Jr., Bray’s Recapping Service, Mount Airy, N.C.
Roy Bromfield, Q Tires Inc., Greenville, S.C.
Eddie Burleson, Central Marketing Inc., Colonial Heights, Va.
Dick Gust, Liberty/Lakin National Tire Recycling, Chicago, Ill.
Keith Jarman, AME International, Brooksville, Fla.
David Jelley, GE Money, Kettering, Ohio
Jeremy Lewin, American Car Care Centers, Memphis, Tenn.
Jim Melvin, Tire Pros of R.I., North Kingstown, R.I.
Aaron Murphy, China Manufacturers Alliance, Monrovia, Calif.
Glen Nicholson, TBC Retail Group, Juno Beach, Fla.
Jim Pangle, Fountain Tire, Edmonton, Albert.
Freda Pratt-Boyer, Purcell Tire & Rubber Co., Potosi, Mo.
Mike Wolfe, Southeastern Wholesale Tire Co., Raleigh, N.C.
Steve Zimmerman, Tuffy Manufacturing Industries, Akron, Ohio
Bray, Bromfield, Gust, Pangle, Pratt-Boyer and Wolfe are standing for re-election.
TIA members can also download a ballot from the TIA Web site www.tireindustry.org and fax their votes to TIA at 301-430-7283. Paper ballots will also be mailed to all members. (Tire Review/Akron)