Voting For 2017 TIA Board Of Directors Election Closes Sept. 1
Four individuals will be elected to serve on the TIA Board for a three-year term. All TIA members who are in good standing and with voting rights are encouraged to vote.
Fluid Rx Diagnostics Names Steve Lynch As Vice President Of Sales
This marks a new era for the firm as it prepares to expand the distribution of its proprietary on-the-spot vital fluid analysis program on both national and international fronts.
Donaldson Co. Announces New Vice President Of Global OEM Sales
Jacquie Boyer will report to Tom Scalf, senior vice president of engine products.
Genuine Parts Co. Announces New Board Member
The company also announced an additional 15 million share repurchase program.
BOLT Locks’ Erika Garcia Appointed As SEMA LTAA Chair-Elect
The council, comprised of manufacturers, distributors, retailers and installers of accessories for light-duty pickup trucks, vans and SUVs, is dedicated to maintaining the quality and service of the light-truck accessory industry.
Heri Automotive Appoints Scott Felts As President
Also as part of the company’s reorganization, Thurston Adams will move into the position of managing director of global sales.
Interface Performance Materials Expands Its Executive Team
The company says these strategic appointments put a focus on breakthrough innovations to better serve Interface’s customers globally and to continue to expand its markets.
JC Washbish Promoted To Director Of Marketing
In his new position as director of marketing, Washbish will be responsible for the strategy and activation surrounding the Auto Value- and Bumper To Bumper-branded programs, their exclusive Certified Service Center program, Confidence Plus National Warranty and SafeRoute Roadside Assistance.
Monro Muffler Brake Announces Corporate Name Change; Adds New Board Directors
The name change represents a milestone in the company’s history, as Monro celebrates its 60th anniversary and crosses the $1 billion sales mark for the first time this year.
Bestop Adds Chris Fairless To Sales Team As Regional Sales Manager
Based in Southern California, Fairless will be responsible for aftermarket business west of the Rockies, including major warehouse distributor accounts in the region.
Obituary: Vincent J. Brozek Passes Away At 96
Brozek was vice president of Connecticut Wheel & Rim Co. for more than 40 years and, after retirement from there, went on to help found two major marketing groups in the heavy-duty parts business: Vipar and TruckPride.
Caterpillar Names General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
Suzette Long will lead a group that includes Caterpillar’s Legal Services Division and Global Government and Corporate Affairs Division. Long also will be Caterpillar’s corporate secretary.