The HDMA board is responsible for the strategic direction, performance and member satisfaction of the 220+ member Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association. HDMA’s strategic mission is to advance the commercial vehicle supplier industry and the business interests of its members.
Tim Myers, president, Alcoa Wheel & Transportation Products, has been elected Chairman of the HDMA Board of Directors for 2015. He has served on the HDMA board since 2005 and has been a member of its executive committee since 2009. He plays an active role in the HDMA board’s strategic planning group and has been a strong participant in the association’s affairs. Alcoa has been the forged aluminum wheel leader since inventing the product in 1948. Myers has led Alcoa Wheel & Transportation Products since 2009.
The complete HDMA board is below.
HDMA Board Officers:
Chairman – Tim Myers, president, Alcoa Wheel & Transportation Products
Vice Chair – Tim Musgrave, president & CEO, Pressure Systems International
2nd Vice Chair – Gary Gerstenslager, president & CEO, Hendrickson International
Immediate Past Chairman – Patrick Cavanagh, president & CEO of Enovation Controls
New HDMA Board Members:
Richard Dauch, president & CEO, Accuride Corporation
Kevin Hawkesworth, president & CEO, Shaw Development
Returning Board Members:
Pedro Ferro, president & CEO Fras-le North America
Randy Gardiner, president & CEO, Red Dot Corporation
Timothy Kraus, president & COO, HDMA
Steve Handschuh, president & CEO, MEMA
Dennis Michels, president & CEO, Link Manufacturing, Ltd
Ronald I. Parker, chairman, president & CEO of Indianhead Industries
Joseph A. Plomin, president, International, Europe and Asia Pacific, Meritor, LLC
Jack Shaffer, president & CEO, Bergstrom, Inc.
Gary Smalley, president & CEO, Dayton Parts LLC
Harry (Butch) Sumpter, president & CEO, Phillips and Temro Industries
