Fastco Canada, manufacturer and wholesale distributor of wheels, tires and accessories, announced the appointment of Lee Chaplin as president, effective May 1, 2024. Lee previously served as the organization’s vice president of supply chain.

Following in the footsteps of his father, Glenn Chaplin, founder of Fastco Canada, Lee steps into his new leadership position. Lee has been an integral part of the family business since an early age, actively contributing to its growth and success for over 26 years, according to the company.

“While I am confident Lee will bring a new vision and ideas to the table, I am reassured by the fact that he’s well steeped in the traditions, methods, and values that got us where we are today,” said Glenn Chaplin. “I am very happy that the company leadership remains in family hands.”

“We are thrilled to announce Lee’s appointment as president of Fastco Canada,” said Nicolas Touchette, co-owner and CEO of Groupe Touchette Inc. “Maintaining leadership within the Chaplin family fills us with pride and confidence in Fastco’s future.”