Big O fills major positions

Big O Tires Inc. has named Carl Finamore executive vice president of sales and David Runberg vice president of finance.

Finamore comes to Big O from Merchant's Inc., where he was the company's president.

Merchant's was bought by TBC Corp. earlier this year.

Prior to his stint at Merchant's, Finamore held a number of managerial positions at Western Auto Supply Co.

Runberg previously worked for Sovereign Financial Services, where he was senior vice president and chief financial officer.