AKRON, Ohio – (July 29, 2008) – Ken-Tool has named Rick Homman Director of Operations. He replaces Robert Dempsey, Vice President of Operations for the past 10 years, who retired. Prior to joining Ken-Tool, Homman was production manager of Kobe Aluminum Products in Bowling Green, KY.
Leonard Broyles, a native of Akron, also joined the company as Customer Service Manager. He previously was a customer service representative at Stride Tool, Glenwillow, OH.
Ken-Tool is the leading manufacturer and distributor of tire service tools and equipment in the world. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Ken-Tool has been providing the tire industry, and automotive and commercial aftermarkets with quality products for over 87 years.
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