SPRING HILL, Tenn. — Ralson Tire North America Inc.(RTNA) has hired industry veteran Mark Roe to be its vice president of sales for the western U.S., a newly created position.
According to RTNA, a subsidiary of Indore, India-based Ralson Tyres Ltd., Roe has more than three decades of experience in the commercial tire industry, specializing in domestic and regional sales, as well as worth with tractor and trailer original equipment manufacturers.
He has held managerial positions with American Omni Trading Co., Hankook Tire America Corp., Strouhal Tire and Bridgestone/Firestone.
RTNA Senior Vice President Brian Sheehey said the company will benefit from Roe's experience and perspective.
"Mark's unique experience of working for both dealers and tire manufacturers will prove invaluable in growing the Ralson and Accelus TBR lines," Sheehey said.
According to Sheehey, Roe will be responsible for building new relationships with key dealers and fleets, as well as developing a sales team in the western U.S.