{"id":32171,"date":"2022-04-08T14:31:51","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T13:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=32171"},"modified":"2022-04-13T14:39:25","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T13:39:25","slug":"new-head-of-oht-division-at-apollo-tyres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/new-head-of-oht-division-at-apollo-tyres\/32171","title":{"rendered":"New head of OHT division at Apollo Tyres"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apollo Tyres has appointed Guido Boerkamp as the new director of its Off-Highway Tyres (OHT) division; he succeeds Ruud Nijland, who is retiring after over a decade at the company in this position.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Boerkamp brings 27 years of OHT experience, having first joined the company (then known as Vredestein) in 1995 as a product specialist for agricultural and industrial tyres. He subsequently worked as product manager, business development manager and head of product group, before leading Apollo Tyres\u2019 European OHT R&amp;D division.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32172\" style=\"width: 705px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/AT-OHT.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32172 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/AT-OHT.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"705\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/AT-OHT.jpeg 705w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/AT-OHT-300x279.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guido Boerkamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In his new position, he will oversee the sales and marketing of Apollo Tyres\u2019 growing range of Vredestein- and Apollo-branded agricultural and industrial construction products, managing further growth across Europe. He will report directly to Yves Pouliquen, head of sales and marketing Europe at Apollo Tyres.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve spent my entire career within this business \u2013 with Vredestein before its acquisition, and since then with Apollo Tyres \u2013 and have experienced first-hand its evolution as the needs of the agricultural and industrial construction sectors have changed across Europe,\u201d commented Boerkamp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a great honour for me to now take the next step, leading the OHT business into a new era and with responsibility for a growing product portfolio. 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