GPX International Tire Corp. has hired Craig Steinke as president
and chief operation officer. He will begin his new responsibilities on June 1, 2007.
Steinke, a CPA, was most recently CEO and president of Eagle Family Foods Inc., a $500 million consumer product company. Prior to that he was a senior vice president and general manager at Broken Hills Propriety, a $100 billion mineral resource company.
He also has served as president of Magma Metals, a subsidiary of Magma Copper Co., a $1 billion resource company.
Bryan Ganz, GPX's chairman, was named president when Galaxy Tire & Wheel Inc. and Dynamic Tire Corp. merged in 2005. Robert Sherkin is the company's CEO.