04 June 2009 20:23 [Source: ICIS news]
HOUSTON (ICIS news)--The board of US tyre producer Goodyear Tire and Rubber elected Richard Kramer as its new chief operating officer (COO), the company said on Thursday.
The election was effective immediately, the company said.
Kramer, who has been president of Goodyear’s North American tyre business since 2007, will also continue in that role until Goodyear names his successor.
Goodyear is a producer and user of styrene butadiene rubber (SBR).
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