ATLANTA—Kumho Tire USA Inc. has hired Chris Jenkins—programs and marketing manager for Maxxis International for the past five years—to be a corporate account manager.
Jenkins brings 20-plus years of tire industry experience to his new job, which tasks him with improving Kumho's business with some of the nation's largest independent dealership groups.
Prior to joining Maxxis Tires in 2019, Jenkins was president and co-owner of TireGet, a retail dealership in Fort Mill, S.C.
His tire industry career began with Continental Tire the Americas in 2002, when he was a corporate account manager/national program manager for Continental Tire the Americas for nearly 14 years.
Jenkins is a graduate of Ohio University.
