Stuart “Stu” Zurcher — longtime Indiana tire dealer, founder of the Strategic Alliance Group and former member of the Tire Industry Association’s (TIA) board of directors — died March 13. He was 72. “Stu Zurcher was an enthusiastic TIA leader, a caring mentor and a long-time supporter of the TIA training programs,” TIA CEO Roy Littlefield said. “He […]

Bob Sweet, founder of the Universal Technical Institute, died July 9 at the age of 87.