TBC Corp. Promotes Sam Kato to President, CEO
Sam Kato was appointed by the TBC board to president and chief executive following a strategic growth plan amid evolution in the tire industry.
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Sam Kato was appointed by the TBC board to president and chief executive following a strategic growth plan amid evolution in the tire industry.
Sam Kato has been named to the top job at TBC, replacing Laurent Bourrut.
Laurent Bourrut to retire after completing two-year assignment.
Erik R. Olsen, who stepped down as CEO and president of TBC Corp. in June 2021, died on Sept. 28 after a brief illness. He was 59.
Coming off back-to-back record years in 2020 and 2021, Big O Tires is focusing squarely on the future with plans to take the brand nationwide and delve more seriously into the last-mile fleet delivery business to grow sales.