Bowie, Md. – The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is accepting nominations for the 2019 Tire Industry Hall of Fame.
The deadline for nominations for the Tire Industry Hall of Fame is Monday, July 8, 2019. A nomination form is available for download by clicking here.
The Hall of Fame is open to individuals in the tire industry, including manufacturers, inventors, publishers, equipment suppliers, tire association executives, tire dealers, tire and rubber recyclers and retreaders. The Hall of Fame honor may be awarded posthumously.
Inductees are chosen based on the following criteria: their contributions of new ideas, practices and/or innovations that promote the health and well-being of the tire industry; their exemplary and distinguished service in the tire industry; and the respect of their peers. Contributions in civic, cultural, educational or charitable endeavors will be considered, but are not a primary consideration as attributes for selection.
“The tire industry has so many individuals that are worthy of recognition and it is an honor for us to induct the honorees each year,” said TIA Executive Vice President Roy Littlefield.
The Hall of Fame Inductions will take place on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, as part of TIA’s Tire Industry Honors Awards Ceremony, which takes place prior to the Global Tire Expo – Powered by TIA, Nov. 5-8, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
About TIA:
The Tire Industry Association, with a 99-year history representing all segments of the national and international tire industry, is the leading advocate, as well as, instructor in technical training of tire service technicians. For more information, call 800 876-8372.