MEET OUR PARTNERS
BILL WADE
CORPORATE MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION
Thought-leader in the transportation industry, speaker, columnist and consultant. Respected in the fields of corporate development and recruitment, mergers and acquisitions. Founder of FleetPride, world's largest heavy-duty parts distributor and former CEO of several of the industry's key manufacturers.
TOM TORCOMIAN
LOGISTICS ANALYSIS AND RATIONALIZATION
Logistics specialist in simplifying product delivery systems from factory dock to customer.
CRAIG FRY
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
Award-winning creative director, writer, speaker and communications consultant.
GARY ESTERLING
SMALL COMPANY START-UP AND MARKET ENTRY
Extensive Automotive, HD and Industrial Distribution experience. Successful Ag Equipment experience.
RUSS TODD
CHANNEL SPECIALIST
Sales consultants assisting emerging manufacturers to attain distribution in the heavy-duty truck sector.
DR. DAVE KWINN
LEAN SPECIALIST
Internationally respected consultant and trainer in lean systems, operations and implementation for both plant and office.
DAVE OLSEN
PRICING AND STRATEGY
Accomplished C level exec with 22 years as CEO of OE’s, suppliers and remanufacturers in the Commercial Vehicle Aftermarket (CVA).
INTERNET/DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
EDWARD KUO
ADVISORY BOARD
Project-based digital and data solutions for the aftermarket. Help companies innovate, accelerate, and become more profitable with the right technology solutions.
STEVEN LERNER
STRATEGY/EXECUTION
Managing digital projects for the aftermarket that align with organizational objectives through an approach that emphasizes data and customer needs.
DR. ALEXANDER SCHUESSLER
ADVISORY BOARD
Creator of electronic, equipment-centric industry networks for real-time machine lifecycle management and intelligent, service-triggered e-procurement workflows.
HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK PARTS AND SERVICE
LEW FLOWERS
FLEET SPECIALIST
Past TMC Chairman with thorough knowledge of all aspects of fleet operations and management. Father of VMRS.
JON WHITE
PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE/FLEET OPERATIONS
Fleet Performance Metrics, Design and Forecasting. Over 30 years with US government, OEMS and big fleets. TMC leader, adviser to government fleets, VMRS Specialist.
GUY RINI
AFTERMARKET ENGINEER
Chief electronics designer for a leading US/European OEM… one of the fathers of JPlug (truck-not fishing). TMC leader.
KEVIN OTTO
AFTERMARKET ENGINEER
Experienced Leader in the On-Highway Commercial Vehicle powertrain market with emphasis in program leadership, industry associations, engineering and customer support functions.
MARK CLARK
SHOP OPERATIONS AND FRANCHISING
Over 35 years in petroleum and heavy-duty maintenance industries and 10 years in commercial tires.
DAVID BELL, PE
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INNOVATION
Veteran aftermarket management in concept, design, test, production and product innovation…including value or reverse engineering and profit enhancement.