Faces of the Industry
Vann, a 47-year employee, promoted to vice president of product strategy.
Zhongce Rubber Group has named Martin Wells as managing director / president of the ZC Technical Center & Global OE in Hanover, while Jörn Tietjens has been named the senior key account manager at the tech center.
The Tire Industry Association membership has voted in four new members — two incumbents, a newcomer and a former director — to its 2022-23 board of directors.
Belle Tire President Don Barnes III has earned a spot on '40 under 40' list, which identifies leading business 'luminaries' under age 40 in the Detroit metro area.
Current CEO Jack Cuniff will retire at year-end and become board chair. Mike Broberg, chief financial officer, will succeed him.
The TIA will honor the Tire Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2022 prior to SEMA Show in Las Vegas on Oct. 31.
The company also promoted Robert Williams to senior VP of TBR sales and Jong Jin Park to VP of marketing.
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Chris Lee previously worked for Admiral Tire & Auto Centers in the Annapolis, Md.