Gary A. Derian, P.E.

Tire Safety, Pressure, and Failure Expert

503 S. Front Street, Columbus, OH, 43215       (800) 654-4344

Gary has a broad background in tire manufacturing and automotive engineering. He has also trained drivers in high performance driving and designed factory automation equipment. These experiences have given him a good sense for many aspects of safe engineering and the protection of end users. His tire experience includes tire safety, pressure monitoring, explosions, failure, design, defects and more.

He spent 12 years with The BFGoodrich Company where he designed the first US built passenger tire capable of 170+ mph, and he owns two patents for tire design. He then went to the National Academy for Professional Driving to develop a drivers training program for Police, Fire and Ambulance drivers. While there, he also performed tire testing and accident reconstruction. To round out his automotive experience, he became Chief Engineer at Avanti Automotive Company and was responsible for all aspects of engineering and manufacturing for the Avanti automobile.

Gary is a licensed Professional Engineer in Ohio, and he is a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers. In addition to his patents for tire designs, he holds four other patents as well.

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