TGI names Dominican Republic manager

Miami, Fla.-based Tire Group International has hired Ricardo Villanueva to manage its Dominican Republic sales office.

Villanueva has more than 15 years of tire industry experience and most recently worked as vice president of sales for Serit Tires in Central and South America.

"Having in-country representation under the leadership of Ricardo has already delivered significant benefits," says Orlando Delgado, TGI's senior vice president of business development.