MAXAM Tire Promotes Petros to Forestry & Port Segment Manager

MAXAM Tire North America has promoted Ed Petros to Forestry & Port Segment manager, citing his more than 40 years of commercial tire industry experience.

Key Highlights

  • Ed Petros brings over 40 years of experience in the commercial tire industry, specializing in off-the-road markets.
  • His background includes leadership roles with a premier OTR tire dealer, retreading organizations and Bridgestone/GCR.
  • Petros has been instrumental in supporting customer growth and market expansion during his seven years at MAXAM Tire.

MAXAM Tire North America recently promoted Ed Petros to Forestry & Port Segment manager, strengthening its leadership and expertise within two of its most important specialty tire segments, according to the manufacturer.

Petros brings more than 40 years of commercial tire industry experience to his new role. Raised in a family tire business and a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, he has built a distinguished career serving the off-the-road tire market.

Petros’ background includes leadership roles with a premier OTR tire dealer, a leading retreading organization and Bridgestone/GCR, where he developed expertise across earthmoving, mining, forestry, port and other heavy-duty applications. During his seven years with MAXAM Tire, Petros has played an instrumental role in supporting customers, driving growth and helping strengthen the company’s position in key markets, according to MAXAM officials.

“Ed’s promotion is a reflection of the tremendous impact he has made throughout his time at MAXAM,” said Jimmy McDonnell, senior vice president at MAXAM Tire North America. “His decades of industry knowledge, unwavering commitment to our customers and dedication to continuous improvement have helped shape our success. Ed is well-positioned to lead the continued growth and development of our Forestry and Port segments.”

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