Jain Truck Centers has announced two appointments to its management team. Margaret Taylor has been appointed general manager for Jain Truck Centers’ Belleville location and Dean Linkletter has joined its management team as the sales manager for both the Kingston and Belleville locations. Taylor and Linkletter bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to their positions and are looking forward to bringing Jain Truck Centers to a new level of customer satisfaction, the company announced.

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Yokohama Tire Corporation has promoted president and CEO Norio Karashima to the position of managing corporate officer. Karashima also served as president of Yokohama Corporation of America before being promoted to his new position. The announcement was made by the Yokohama Rubber Company board of directors. Karashima will take over his new role June 28. Karashima has worked for Yokohama since 1976 and has been president of Yokohama Tire Corporation and a Yokohama Rubber Company corporate officer since 2004.

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Michael Oetjen has been named vice-president of integrated logistics for NationaLease, a newly created position responsible for the development, refinement, marketing and sale of the company’s Integrated Logistics Services product offering.