Suppliers

Nov. 1, 2002
T W Brewer has been named president and chief executive officer of Littlejohn Inc in Spartanburg SC. He has 14 years of experience with the company. Republic

T W “Tully” Brewer has been named president and chief executive officer of Littlejohn Inc in Spartanburg SC. He has 14 years of experience with the company.

Republic Pneumatics Inc has promoted Jeff Brown to vice-president-operations. He has served with Republic for two years, and previously was with Syltone-Drum Industries and Roper Pump Co.

Mack Trucks Inc has named John A Williams vice-president-national accounts. Most recently director of product remarketing, he will be based at Mack headquarters in Allentown PA. Williams succeeds Scott Kress, now senior vice-president of sales at Volvo Trucks North America.

Midland Manufacturing Co has named Neil Gambow president. He previously served as president of Post Glover Resistors Inc, a division of British HALMA.

National Transportation Exchange (NTE) Inc has named Kevin Land its new vice-president of sales for the eastern region. Most recently, he was executive vice-president of global sales and marketing for RELY Software Inc.

Robert J Keegan, president and chief operating officer of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co, will assume additional duties as chief executive officer effective Jan 1, 2003. Samir G Gibara, chairman and chief executive officer, will remain as chairman of the board. Also announced was the formation of an executive committee of the board of directors, which Gibara will chair. Goodyear has appointed Dave Beasley director of commercial tire sales and Al Cohn manager-strategic initiatives/communications. Previously, Beasley was director of commercial marketing, and Cohn's most recent position was manager-training and technology.

Velant Inc has appointed Cindi Perdue Hane director of consulting services. Previously, she served with Baan Co's CAPS Logistics business unit as director of product management.