Hirst appointed TGI’s VP of program sales

Tire Group International has hired Bill Hirst its new vice-president of program sales for its domestic division. Hirst, who has been in the tyre industry for more than 33 years, has a background in the passenger, light truck, truck, industrial, agricultural and OTR tyre segments. He most recently served as executive vice president of sales at TBC Corp. Prior to that position, Hirst was vice-president of sales and marketing for Treadways Corp.

“Our commitment to focus our strategies to grow individual markets continues to be a priority,” said Willie Kramer, TGI’s vice president of domestic sales. “Domestic sales have grown significantly over the past six years and Bill’s addition to the team will help continue to build our private brands and expand our markets.”          tire review