Hehman, Barnes Promoted at Delco Remy
ANDERSON, IN – Delco Remy has promoted two executives as part of a strategic expansion of its sales and marketing efforts in the heavy duty market. Rick Hehman has been appointed marketing director for Delco Remy. Hehman joined Remy in 1999 and has had direct customer responsibility for major engine builders, as well as hybrid
TBC Corp. Adds Two New Directors to its Board
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL — TBC Corp., a leading marketer and retailer of automotive replacement tires in the U.S., has announced two new appointments to its board of directors following the company’s regularly scheduled meeting of the board. The new directors are two long serving TBC executives: Ken Dick, president and CEO, TBC Wholesale Division
The Week in Review (Jan. 15-19, 2007)
By Amy Antenora Editor The Week in Review offers a snapshot of the most read stories of the week as seen on aftermarketNews . To access the complete stories, simply click on the highlighted links. If you missed reading one of our daily news emails, click on any of the dates listed at the bottom
The Week in Review (Oct. 23-27, 2006)
By Amy Antenora Editor, aftermarketNews The Week in Review offers a snapshot into the most read stories of the week as seen on aftermarketNews.com. To access the complete stories, simply click on the highlighted links. If you missed reading one of our daily news emails, click on any of the dates listed at the bottom
Jeff Stauffer Named Senior VP, Global Group Marketing for Affinia
Affinia Group has hired Jeff Stauffer to serve as senior vice president of global group marketing. Stauffer’s appointment is the latest in a string of new appointments at the company this month.
The Week in Review (Sept. 25-29,2006)
By Amy Antenora, Editor The top news story on aftermarketNews this week reported on the upper management shake-up at CSK Corp., following an internal investigation into accounting errors that have resulted in about $92 million in overstatements in vendor allowances and surplus inventory before 2005. The company’s president and COO Martin Fraser, CFO Don Watson,
Noble Announces Appointment of Corporate Officers
Noble International’s board of directors recently approved several resolutions, including the confirmation or promotion of certain executives, as well as the appointment of the company’s auditors for 2006. As previously disclosed, the board also approved a 20 percent increase in Noble’s quarterly dividend, to 8 cents per share, payable June 30 to shareholders of record as of June 16.
Kathleen Schmatz Named to Prestigious U.S. Chamber of Commerce Committee
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has named Kathleen Schmatz to its prestigious Association Committee of 100, comprised of the country’s leading association chief executives. Schmatz is president and CEO of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA). Founded in 1958, the Association Committee of 100 is comprised of experienced CEOs who represent association members before the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors; enhance Chamber lobbying and coalition work; recommend programming; and strengthen outreach to the business and association community.
AMN Top Ten Week: The Top 10 Newsmakers of 2005
Now in its second year, aftermarketNews, together with its sister publication Counterman magazine, present the Top 10 Newsmakers list. While it is difficult to whittle down the number of influential leaders who are making an impact on this industry today, our editorial team has carefully compiled a list of individuals whom we believe to have left a distinct impression on the marketplace in 2005, and perhaps for years to come.
Robert Blair Named President of CARQUEST
CARQUEST Corp. has appointed Robert Blair to the position of executive vice president of product management and president of CARQUEST Corp. effective Nov. 7. Blair replaces Art Lottes, III who has announced his retirement effective Jan. 2, 2006, after 26 years as a member of the CARQUEST Team.