Sumitomo Rubber North America names Deborah Augsburger as strategic account manager

Rancho, Cucamonga, CA – Sumitomo Rubber North America, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., announced that Deborah Augsburger has been named Strategic Account Manager for Passenger Car and Light Truck tires.

Augsburger has been with SRNA for 11 years, holding various account manager positions for both consumer and commercial truck tires in Canada and the United States. Prior to her time with SRNA, she earned her undergraduate degree and Master of Organizational Management at Bluffton University, completing a dissertation on Leadership in Multinational Organizations.

“Before joining SRNA, I worked in corporate accounts, wholesale, and original equipment with two other multinational tire brands,” said Augsburger. “In my new role, I look forward to working with corporate accounts again and continuing to expand my career with SRNA.”

“Deborah has always gone above and beyond expectations when it comes to supporting our customers,” said Darren Thomas, SRNA’s Chief Executive Officer and President. “Her kindness and positivity are contagious, and we’re proud to have her as a true ambassador for the Falken brand. I look forward to seeing her excel as she takes on this new challenge.”