Research Triangle Park, N.C. – Dominic Grote, vice president of sales and marketing for Grote Industries Inc., Madison, Ind., was elected president of the Transportation Safety Equipment Institute (TSEI) during the group’s recent spring meeting. Jeffrey Giannelli, vice president of Cortina Tool & Molding Company Inc., Franklin Park, Ill., was elected vice president. Scot Tennant, director of sales and marketing at North American Signal Co., Wheeling, Ill., was elected treasurer. Brad Van Riper, vice president of research and development at Truck-Lite Co. Inc., Falconer, N.Y., and Kristen Goodson, product manager at Peterson Manufacturing Co. Grandview, Mo., were elected as directors. TSEI exists to promote the development of advanced performance standards as well as federal, state and international regulations for the commercial vehicle safety equipment industry. Through the combined effort of product certification, testing and support for regulatory enforcement and compliance, TSEI promotes the integrity of the transportation safety equipment industry and the collective rights of its members. For more information on TSEI and its programs, contact Stephanie Brown, Group Executive/Administrator, 919-406-8841 or sbrown@mema.org. TSEI is a product line group of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA). MEMA (www.mema.org) represents more than 700 motor vehicle product manufacturers with nearly 12,000 U.S. plant locations and 830,000 workers. Together, these companies keep the U.S. automotive and truck industry supplied with the components that enable it to produce some 17 million vehicles annually and keep the 214 million vehicles on the road with replacement products and services. MEMA supports its members through its three market segment associations: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA) and Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA).
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