Titan International, Inc Appoints Paul G. Reitz as a Member of the Board
December 11, 2017 at 05:03 pm EST
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Titan International, Inc. appointed Paul G. Reitz, Titan's President and Chief Executive Officer, as a member of the Board, effective December 5, 2017. Mr. Reitz has not been appointed to serve as a member of any committee of the Board. Mr. Reitz was appointed to the Board due in large part to his vision and leadership along with his background and knowledge of the business. Mr. Reitz joined the company in July 2010 as Chief Financial Officer. He was promoted to President in February 2014 and Chief Executive Officer effective January 2017. Prior to joining Titan, Mr. Reitz served as the Chief Accounting Officer for Carmike Cinemas based in Columbus, GA. Mr. Reitz has also held leadership positions with McLeodUSA Publishing, Yellow Book USA Inc., and Deloitte and Touche LLP.
Titan International, Inc. is a global manufacturer of off-highway wheels, tires, assemblies, and undercarriage products. The Company's segments include agricultural, earthmoving/construction and consumer. Its agricultural wheels, tires, and components are manufactured for use on various agricultural equipment. The earthmoving/construction segment manufactures wheels, tires, and undercarriage systems and components for various types of off-the-road (OTR) earthmoving, mining, military, construction, and forestry equipment, including skid steers and aerial lifts. The consumer segment manufactures bias truck tires in Latin America and light truck tires in Russia. The Company also offers select products for ATVs, side-by-sides, rock climbers, turf, and lawn and garden. This segment also includes custom rubber stock mixing sales to a variety of OEMs in tangential industries. It manufactures and sells certain tires under the Goodyear Farm Tire, Titan Tire and Voltyre-Prom Tire brands.