November 11th, 2008

Francois Michelin Inducted into 2008 TIA Hall of Fame (From left to right, Peggy Fisher, outgoing president of TIA, The Michelin Man, Mr. Francois Michelin, Damien Michelin (son of Francois) (Image: Michelin)
Quality and innovation go hand-in-hand and no one knows that better than one of this year’s historical contributor inductees into the Tire Industry Association
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September 30th, 2008
The Executive Board of Continental AG, Hanover, reorganized the tasks of its members to concentrate on two core business fields.
As of October 1, 2008, Continental Executive Board chairman Dr. Karl-Thomas Neumann will head the Automotive group, consisting of the Chassis & Safety, Interior and Powertrain divisions. On the same day, deputy chairman Dr. Alan
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May 29th, 2008
At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Continental AG accepted the request by William L. Kozyra, Deputy Member of the Executive Board of Continental AG, that he be granted early release from his contract and premature termination of his appointment to Continental AG’s Executive Board effective June 1, 2008. Kozyra will take up a
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April 8th, 2008
Laura Thompson, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s vice president of business development, has been elected an officer of the corporation by the Board of Directors.
"Laura has done an exceptional job since assuming the lead role in business development almost three years ago," said Robert J. Keegan, Goodyear’s chairman and chief executive officer. "She assisted
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December 19th, 2007
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that Jean-Claude Kihn has been named senior vice president and chief technical officer, effective January 1, 2008. Kihn, who currently is general director of Goodyear’s Technical Center in Akron (GTC*A), will replace Joseph M. Gingo, who is retiring from Goodyear after 41 years to become chief executive
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