There are 17 nominees to fill four spots on the Tire Industry Association (TIA) board of directors.
Each elected member will serve a three-year term. Voting ends Sept. 1, 2018.
Here's the list of nominees:
John Baldwin, Discount Tire Co., Scottsdale, Ariz.;
Steve Bousquet, Best Drive LLC, Fort Mill, S.C.;
Lyssa Da Costa, Tire Discounter Group, Orangeville, Ontario, Canada;
Russell Devens, McCarthy Tire Service Inc., Wilkes-Barre, Pa.;
James Flynn, Flynn's Tire Group, Hermitage, Pa.;
Debra Hamlin, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, Nashville, Tenn.;
Keith Jarman, AME International LLC, Brooksville, Fla.;
Ed Jones, JS Products Inc., Las Vegas, Nev.;
Steven J. Keusch, Midtown Tire Inc., Rochester, N.Y.;
Stephon Lyons, Monro Inc., Rochester, N.Y.;
Ray McElroy, Trelleborg Wheel Systems, Wakefield, Mass.;
Hami Mahani, Wheel19 LLC, Minneapolis, Minn.;
Lance Meyer, Myers Tire Supply Co., Akron, Ohio;
Eri Muca, Ateq TPMS Tools, Livonia, Mich.;
Michael Pursley, Wegmann automotive USA Inc., Murfreesboro, Tenn.;
Ron Tatlock, BKT USA Inc., Fairlawn, Ohio; and
Don Vanderheyden, Hennessy Industries Inc. La Vergne, Tenn.
Voting is open only to current TIA members in good standing. Emails will be sent to all eligible TIA members and election materials will be mailed to the primary contacts at all eligible TIA member companies.
The results of the election will be announced in mid-September with the new board members taking office on Oct. 29, 2018, at TIA’s annual meeting during the Global Tire Expo in Las Vegas, Nev.
For questions related to the board, contact LeAnn Harley at [email protected].
For more information, visit www.tireindustry.org.
