Industry Focus
Industry Focus
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Following are personnel changes and announcements in
the trucking industry:
Jim Edwards has joined East Manufacturing as western
region manager.
John Walsh has been named vice president of marketing for Mack Trucks Inc.
Total Truck Parts has promoted Dale Haywood and
Yonce
Peary
Sippola
Leo Cordeiro to its senior management team. Haywood
will assume the role of manager of government sales and
Cordeiro will assume the role of general manager.
Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. has appointed Tatsuo
Mitsuhata as president and CEO of Toyo Tire U.S.A.
P hillips Industries has hired Tom Pittam to fill the new
position of global sales representative in Asia.
Volvo Financial Services has promoted Stephen Yonce
to vice president of Truck Financial Services for its U.S.
James S. Peary has accepted the position of director,
business operations for Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America.
R ick Sippola has been named director of business
development for VHD Equipment Network, LLC, a subsidiary of Vipar Heavy Duty.
K arla Hulett has been hired as the new chief financial
officer of the American Trucking Associations.
Minimizer has named Tim Trom to the position of vice
president of operations and finance.
division.
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January 2012