1926
Sedam Tire was founded by W. Glenn Sedam, establishing the foundation for what would become a century‑long legacy in the tire industry.
ABOUT US
Sedam Tire: Serving Western New York Since 1926
Our focus has always been on building strong customer relationships and delivering the highest quality workmanship in every job we undertake.
A Century Built on People, Service, and Trust
Sedam Tire has proudly served Western New York since 1926, when W. Glenn Sedam founded the company with a simple belief: provide dependable service, stand behind your work, and take care of the customer. That belief has guided Sedam Tire for nearly 100 years and continues to define who we are today.
In 2026, Sedam Tire celebrates a century in business—an achievement recently recognized by Tire Business, which named Sedam Tire to its TB 100 list of top independent tire dealers in the United States. This recognition reflects our longevity, consistency, adaptability, and our team’s strength. Reaching 100 years isn’t just a milestone; it’s a reflection of the people we serve and the trust they place in us every day. As we look ahead to the next century, our promise remains the same: to deliver exceptional products, dependable service, and unwavering support to every customer who chooses us. Here’s to 100 years of hard work, progress, and partnership!
TODAY, SEDAM TIRE'S FARM AND COMMERCIAL TIRE SERVICE TRUCKS PROVIDE 24-HOUR SERVICE, KEEPING CUSTOMERS UP AND RUNNING.
Today, Sedam Tire operates as a fully integrated tire and service organization with three core divisions:
- Farm & Commercial Tire Service, including on‑site support and 24‑hour emergency service
- Retail Tire & Automotive Service, offering complete auto and light‑truck maintenance and repair
- Wholesale Distribution, with daily deliveries throughout Western New York
Our facility spans more than 47,500 square feet, supported by a fleet of service trucks designed to keep customers operational when downtime is not an option. Whether in the field, on the road, or in the shop, Sedam Tire is structured to respond quickly, safely, and effectively. What sets us apart is not just what we do, but how we do it. Across all divisions, our services are delivered by knowledgeable, professional, and dedicated team members, many of whom have built long careers at Sedam Tire.
MISSION
WE HAVE A VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD BUT IMPORTANT MISSION: TO CONTINUALLY PROVIDE GREAT VALUE FOR OUR EXPERTISE AND SERVICE.
Our mission remains clear and unchanged: to continually provide strong value through expertise, service, and accountability.
We conduct our business guided by simple, proven principles:
- Obey the law
- Take care of our customers
- Take care of our employees
- Respect our suppliers
These principles are not slogans, they are the standards that have carried Sedam Tire through a century of change.
Our mission remains clear and unchanged: to continually provide strong value through expertise, service, and accountability.
We conduct our business guided by simple, proven principles:
- Obey the law
- Take care of our customers
- Take care of our employees
- Respect our suppliers
These principles are not slogans, they are the standards that have carried Sedam Tire through a century of change.
HISTORY TIMELINE
A complete team of experts
OUR STAFF
Greg Byrnes
At the helm of our company stands Greg Byrnes, our President—a leader known not just for his strategic vision, but for his unwavering commitment to people. Whether it's guiding a major initiative or lending a hand to a team member, Greg is always ready to help.
Clarissa Motta
If there’s one thing you can count on, it’s that Clarissa Motta, our Head of Strategy, is always ensuring the company looks sharp and stands out. From crafting compelling campaigns to refining our digital presence, Clarissa brings creativity, clarity, and a strategic edge to everything she touches.
Tom Avery
When it comes to wholesale, Thomas Avery is the go-to guy. As our Sales Representative, Thomas knows the ins and outs of every product, every order, and every customer need. He’s the one who makes sure everything is done, sorted, and running smoothly—no loose ends, no missed details.
Jim Evans
As our Operations Manager, James Evans is the kind of leader every team hopes for—always present, always dependable. Whether it’s solving a challenge or offering guidance, James is there when you need him, ready to support with calm confidence.
Angela Guthrie
In the fast-moving world of wholesale, Angela Guthrie brings a sense of calm and clarity. With her steady voice and sharp insight, she listens closely, understands quickly, and ensures every wholesale customer gets exactly what they need.
Al Leonard
When it comes to coverage, Al Leonard goes the distance—literally. As our Sales Consultant for New York State, Al manages a huge territory with unmatched dedication and drive. From small towns to big cities, Al is constantly building relationships.
Rick Guy
If there’s one thing you can count on, it’s that Rick Guy, our Sales Manager, is always on the move—out on the road, meeting customers, checking in, and prospecting new opportunities. With a firm handshake and a smile that opens doors, Rick brings energy and authenticity to every visit.
Paul Bills
Always on the move, Paul Bills is the kind of Sales Consultant who doesn’t just visit customers—he builds lasting relationships. Out on the road day after day, Paul is constantly connecting with clients, understanding their needs, and making sure every detail is taken care of.
Bob Koehler
Focused, driven, and always looking ahead, Bob Koehler plays a key role in growing our wholesale presence. As a Sales Consultant, Bob is responsible for amplifying our wholesale operations into Pennsylvania, forging strong relationships and opening new doors for the business.
Josh Burrows
In the fast-paced world of auto service, Josh Burrows keeps everything running like clockwork. As our Auto Shop Service Manager, Josh is the one who makes sure every job is done right, on time, and with care. With Josh in charge, customers know their vehicles—and their time—are in the best hands.
Dale Kilner
When it comes to farm service, Dale Kilner is the guy who gets it all. As our Farm Manager, Dale knows every detail—from tire specs to field conditions—and makes sure our farmers are back on the road fast. With Dale on the job, our farmers know they’re in good hands.
Matthew Broughton
Behind every smooth delivery and every satisfied customer is Matthew Broughton, our Warehouse Supervisor. Matthew ensures that our warehouse is always spotless, organized, and ready to serve—no matter how busy the day gets.
Travis Gayton
In the service lane, Travis is the one everyone turns to. As our Service Writer, he’s the bridge between customers and the shop—knowing a bit of everything and making sure every question gets answered. With Travis at the desk, you’re always in the know—and in good hands.
Cinthea Gibbs
When you call or walk through our doors, the first voice and smile you’ll likely meet is Cinthea Gibbs. As the face of our customer service team, Cinthea brings warmth, professionalism, and a genuine care for people to every interaction. She’s not just part of the team—she’s the spirit that welcomes you in.
Brody Ludwig
For dependable commercial and farm tire service, Brody Ludwig is a trusted professional. As our Commercial & Farm Tire Technician, Brody applies strong technical expertise, efficiency, and attention to detail to every assignment.
Ken Rawleigh
Ken, our Wholesale Delivery Driver, plays a crucial role in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of our distribution network. With a strong commitment to punctuality and customer satisfaction, he ensures that each delivery is handled with care and precision.
Jesse Heubusch
As a Wholesale Delivery Driver, Jesse plays a vital role in ensuring our products reach customers efficiently and on time. Jeese’s commitment helps strengthen our wholesale operations and ensures our clients receive the reliable service they expect.
Don Wilcox
When it comes to getting products where they need to go, Don is the guy who makes it happen. As our Wholesale Delivery Driver, he is out on the road every day, making sure deliveries are on time, accurate, and hassle-free.
Jayden Penders
When a car rolls into the shop, Jayden is already on it. As our Automotive Technician, he knows his way around every make and model—and he’s always ready to dive in and get things fixed up right.
Matt Baker
As a Commercial & Farm Tire Technician, Matt Baker understands the urgency of keeping operations moving and works with precision to minimize downtime. With Matt on the team, customers know their equipment is in expert hands—ready to roll, no matter the terrain.
Michael Chase
As our Commercial & Farm Tire Technician, Michael Chase brings a deep understanding of farm and commercial equipment to every job. His attention to detail makes him a trusted partner for our customers, ensuring that service is not only fast but done right the first time.
Dylan Tousey
When it comes to commercial and farm tire service, Dylan Tousey is the expert you want on the job. As our Commercial & Farm Tire Technician, Dyland brings skill, speed, and reliability to every task—whether it’s a field call or a shop repair
Janaina Faria
If there’s one thing you can count on, it’s that Janaina Faria, our Accounting, is always on top of the numbers, reviewing reports, updating records, and making sure every financial detail is accurate and accounted for.
Government Tire Programs & Procurement Capabilities
We deliver reliability, compliance, and service you can trust.
Sedam Tire proudly serves local Towns and Villages, School Districts, and Federal Government agencies. We participate in government tire programs and are fully equipped to procure and service approved brands through municipal, state, and federal bid contracts.
