ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. – Tim Dobie has been named vice president of special markets for ATP. His appointment was announced by Steve Horn, senior vice president of sales, ATP Inc.
 
“We are pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Dobie to the position of vice president of special markets for ATP,” said Horn. “Tim is an accomplished, experienced sales executive with a passion for our industry. He will oversee several market channels, focusing on the management of our existing customer base and the development of new business. We know Tim will be a tremendous addition to the ATP sales team.”
 
An aftermarket veteran with more than 30 years of sales experience, Dobie came to ATP from Affinia Group, where he served as director of sales for the retail group. During his accomplished career, Dobie also held executive sales leadership positions with UCI-FRAM Group, Maremont and Arvin-Meritor.
 
“At ATP, we are always looking for new ways to best serve our customers,” said Roy Lipner, president and CEO of ATP Inc. “We believe the addition of Tim Dobie to our sales management team gives us the opportunity to focus more closely on customer needs, allowing us to provide the top quality products and exceptional service that our customers expect and deserve.”