COMPANIES
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Boeing Co. presented Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. with a Boeing Supplier of the Year Award for its contributions to Boeing’s overall success during 2012.
Separately, General Motors Co. selected a variety of Goodyear tires as original equipment products for 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models.
Layman, D’Atri & Associates
Stark County attorneys Brian Layman and E. Lang D’Atri were selected as “2013 Top Rated Lawyer” in the category of Trust & Estates by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. Layman, D’Atri & Associates specializes in estate planning, trust and probate law, and business and succession planning.
Newhouse Printing
With a new corporate logo, tag line and redesigned website, Newhouse said it is rebranding and repositioning in the printing industry. The new website incorporates several features designed to enhance customer service, allow convenient transactions and provide clients with efficiencies. The site is www.newhouseprinting.com.
Wendy’s Co.
The Wendy’s Co. (Nasdaq: WEN) declared a quarterly cash dividend of 4 cents per share, payable June 17 to stockholders of record on June 3.
The Limited
Columbus-based The Limited, which opened its first outlet stores last year, said it will expand with four new outlet locations in 2013 — at Opry Mills in Nashville, Great Lakes Crossing near Auburn Hills, Mich., San Marcos, Texas, and Rosemont, Ill.
PEOPLE
Scott Horning
A financial adviser with Ameriprise Financial, Scott Horning qualified for the company’s 2012 Circle of Success annual recognition program.
Karen Lefton
The Leadership Akron Alumni Association named Karen Lefton, partner at Brouse McDowell in Akron, as this year’s recipient of its Distinguished Leader Award, recognizing her success as co-chair of the Women’s Endowment Fund’s yearlong fundraising campaign.
ORGANIZATIONS
Ohio Chemistry Technology Council
PPG Industries of Barberton received the Ohio Chemistry Technology Council’s Excellence in Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security Performance Award for the year 2012. A group of PPG employees established a Machine Guarding Focus Team to identify potential machine guarding risks, reduce risk and community machine guarding efforts to the facility.
