Babcox Media Inc. has announced that Scott Shriber, group publisher, will be assuming responsibility for the Engine Builder brand, effective October 1.

Shriber began his automotive career 47 years ago in an engine remanufacturing shop and is said to be excited to reimmerse himself into the market.

Meantime, Doug Kaufman will continue in his role as publisher and editor, and as an unwavering advocate for the professionals employed in the industry. Randy Loeser, former group publisher of Engine Builder and Tire Review, will be leading a new business unit at Babcox Media, focused on providing creative and custom content strategies and services for clients.

Since 1964, Engine Builder has been an independent voice of the professional engine builder and re-manufacturer, as well as machine shop parts and equipment suppliers across America.