Executive Leadership Team

Paul G. Reitz

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Paul Reitz is CEO/President of Titan International and a member of its Board of Directors. As a global leader in off-road tires, wheels and undercarriages and with 7,500 employees, and over 20 manufacturing locations around the world, Titan International prides itself on its world class engineering expertise and product innovation that leads to the production of market leading products and a strong connection to the evolving needs of its global customers.

As CEO of Titan International, Mr. Reitz is responsible for the strategy and execution of its global operations and building a connected team serving a diverse customer base with a complex portfolio of products. Prior to his appointment as CEO in January 2017, he served as President of Titan International since January 2014 and CFO since July 2010.

Prior to joining Titan, Mr. Reitz held financial and marketing leadership positions with Carmike Cinemas, Yell Group PLC, McLeodUSA Publishing, and Deloitte and Touche LLP.

He has a Master’s of Business Administration from the University of Iowa and Bachelor of Business Administration from Northwood University where he was a member of the tennis team.

David A. Martin

Senior Vice President & Chief Finacial Officer (CFO)

David Martin is SVP and Chief Financial Officer of Titan International. As Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Martin is responsible for leading Titan’s global financial organization, while working closely with President/CEO on steering strategic and operational initiatives and guiding the global management team through unprecedented macro conditions and driving dramatic improvements in financial performance. Under Mr. Martin’s leadership, Titan redeveloped its finance organization to strengthen connection and strategic support to the organization and has focused on improving its financial condition including driving cash flow through strong working capital management and eliminating underperforming assets and operations.

Prior to joining Titan in June 2018, Mr. Martin served from 1993 to 2018 in various roles at Aegion Corporation (prior to going private in 2021, Aegion was a listed company on the Nasdaq Global Select Market), a global leading company in specialty engineering, construction and manufacturing in the utility and energy sector. From 2007 to November 2017, Mr. Martin served as the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Martin began his career at BDO LLP from 1989 to 1993.

Mr. Martin holds a B.S in Accounting from the University of Tennessee and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Max Narancich

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Max Narancich serves as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for The Carlstar Group and oversees the development of the strategic and tactical plans for business improvement, capital budgeting and investment processes, and financial management of the company.

Mr. Narancich joined The Carlstar Group in 2011 where he has served as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis and as the Vice President of Operational Finance overseeing all operational controlling and management of the global network. Prior to joining The Carlstar Group Mr. Narancich has spent 15 years in progressive Financial and Leadership capacities. Mr. Narancich holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting from the University of Arkansas.

In his spare time, he enjoys coaching his kid’s baseball and basketball teams.

Titan International, Inc. (NYSE: TWI) acquired The Carlstar Group LLC. in February 2024, strengthening Titan’s position as a leading global manufacturer of off-highway wheels, tires, assemblies, and undercarriage products. The Carlstar Group, a global manufacturer and distributor of specialty tires and wheels, operates in various market segments, including outdoor power equipment, power sports, trailers, and small to midsize agricultural and construction equipment.

The acquisition of The Carlstar Group by Titan represents a meaningful addition to our collective capabilities and product offerings, positioning us as the largest manufacturer focused exclusively on the specialty wheel and tire industry. Titan and The Carlstar Group’s combined strengths will unlock significant operational and commercial synergies as it expands our manufacturing and distribution footprint while also further diversifying our product portfolio and key customer relationships, making us a “one-stop shop” within the specialty wheel and tire space.