AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has named
company veteran Stephen McClellan as president of its North American
tire business unit.
McClellan, 45, replaces Curt Andersson, who plans to pursue other professional interests, the Akron,
Ohio, tire company said.
McClellan
joined Goodyear in 1988 and was named to his current position as
president of Goodyear’s North American consumer tire business in 2008.
He will continue to lead that business until a replacement is named,
Goodyear said.
In early trading, Goodyear shares fell $1.26, or 9.5 percent, to $12.08.
Copyright 2011 The Associated Press.
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has named
company veteran Stephen McClellan as president of its North American
tire business unit.
McClellan, 45, replaces Curt Andersson, who plans to pursue other professional interests, the Akron,
Ohio, tire company said.
McClellan
joined Goodyear in 1988 and was named to his current position as
president of Goodyear’s North American consumer tire business in 2008.
He will continue to lead that business until a replacement is named,
Goodyear said.
In early trading, Goodyear shares fell $1.26, or 9.5 percent, to $12.08.
Copyright 2011 The Associated Press.