Tri-State Enterprises Announces Cora Roark as Project Manager

Tri-State Enterprises Announces Cora Roark as Project Manager

Roark will join the purchasing team with a focus on vendor relations.

Tri-State Enterprises, a family-operated automotive aftermarket distributor, has added Cora Roark as project manager. In this position, Roark will join the purchasing team with a focus on vendor relations.

“I am extremely happy to welcome Cora to the Tri-State team,” said Tristan Taylor, CEO of Tri-State Enterprises. “Cora was the first person we met at our buying group, and she has been a great asset to Tri-State. Her knowledge of our suppliers will help us to continue growing our hard parts business.”

Before joining Tri-State, Roark served as director of Auto Pride for The Pronto Network. During her 14 years at the Network, she was responsible for developing the member division. This included vendor negotiations, finance and marketing responsibilities.

“It’s surreal getting to work with such a talented group of people and a company that truly feels like family,’ said
Roark. “I look forward to helping Tri-State on their new growth initiatives.”

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