Yokohama Hires Zeisser as Director of OE Sales

Yokohama has hired Andrew Zeisser as director of OE sales, responsible for the company's OE business in North America and leading the tiremaker's OE sales, engineering and quality functions.

Published: July 2, 2013

Yokohama Tire Corp. has hired tire industry veteran Andrew Zeisser as its new director of OE sales.

Zeisser will be responsible for the company’s OE business in North America and will lead YTC’s OE sales, engineering and quality functions. He will be based at YTC’s Detroit, Mich., office.

Prior to joining YTC, Zeisser was vice president of OE for Hankook Tire America. He also has held various positions at Continental/General Tire, director of automotive engineering.

“Andrew is a long-time industry insider with 32 years of experience, many of them in the OE arena,” said Takayuki Hamaya, YTC’s chief operating officer. “He will be a strong, essential asset to Yokohama as we continue to expand our OE programs.”

BKT celebrates International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

BKT said it has made an effort to show a commitment to supporting sports through multiple initiatives, partnerships and sponsorships.

By Christian Hinton

Published: May 1, 2024

During International Day of Sport for Development and Peace on April 6, BKT highlighted the role of sport as a catalyst for social inclusion, health and well-being. Over the years, BKT said it has made an effort to show a commitment to supporting sports through multiple initiatives, partnerships and sponsorships.