Goodyear hires Weller

Walt Weller has joined Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. as director of marketing-commercial systems. He will be responsible for Goodyear's commercial OE and replacement tire business. Weller, a 25-year veteran in the tire business, was formerly president and managing director for Bridgestone/Firestone's Mexican subsidiary. He also served as vp-commercial truck tires for Bridgestone/Firestone.

Oct. 30, 2002

Walt Weller has joined Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. as director of marketing-commercial systems. He will be responsible for Goodyear's commercial OE and replacement tire business.

Weller, a 25-year veteran in the tire business, was formerly president and managing director for Bridgestone/Firestone's Mexican subsidiary. He also served as vp-commercial truck tires for Bridgestone/Firestone.

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