Brad Hughes Named President, International, for Cooper Tire & Rubber
Brad Hughes
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (NYSE: CTB) Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Roy Armes today announced that the company’s CFO, Brad Hughes, has been appointed President—International Operations.
He is responsible for leading all of Cooper’s operations outside of the Americas, including its growth plans for Asia and Europe.
At the same time, Hal Miller, who previously served as President—International Tire Division, moves into a new role as Executive Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer.
“Cooper’s International segment has grown rapidly, and we plan to continue to drive profitable sales, ultimately positioning our International business to deliver half of Cooper’s total global revenues,” Armes said.
He continued, “As CFO, Brad has been highly involved in our global business operations for the past five years, leading teams in Asia and Europe, as well as North America.”
Prior to Cooper, Brad had extensive international experience at Ford Motor Company, where he served in roles such as Global Product Development Controller; Finance Director for South America Operations in Sao Paulo, Brazil; Director of European Business Strategy and Implementation in Cologne, Germany; and European Manufacturing Controller, also in Cologne.
Category: General Update, Management, People
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