Yokohama names technical director

Jan. 3, 2008

Yokohama Tire Corp. has promoted Dan Guiney to director of technical services.

"Dan's engineering expertise will be used in several areas to assist Yokohama, including more involvement in tire testing, quality control and audits, consumer affairs, OE testing, and aftermarket service," says Jim MacMaster, executive vice president of Yokohama Tire Corp.'s business division.

Guiney, who joined Yokohama in 2002, also serves as the company's technical representative to the Rubber Manufacturers Association.