Del-Nat elects new chairman

July 7, 2004

Del-Nat Tire Corp. has elected Dick Erickson, owner of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Sun Tire, to be its chairman of the board.

Erickson succeeds Tony Vetter, president of Bismarck, N.D.-based Northwest Tire Inc., and will serve the remaining portion of Vetter's term.

Erickson has been a Del-Nat stockholder for six years and has served on the company's board of directors since 2002.

Sun Tire operates 10 retail stores and one distribution center in northern Florida.

Del-Nat will hold its next round of elections at its annual stockholders meeting this November.