Reorganisation For Cooper Tire

Cooper Tire & Rubber has today announced a reorganisation of its Tire Group, naming three divisional presidents. The first of these is Mark Armstrong, who becomes president of the North American Tire Division, having previously been vice president of sales and marketing for the Tire Group. In his new role, he will oversee all manufacturing, sales and distribution of passenger and light truck tyres in the region.

D. Richard Stephens has been named as president, International Tire Division, responsible for tyre manufacturing, sales and distribution outside North America as well as business development efforts for all of Cooper Tire. Stephens was previously vice president of technical and commercial tyre operations.

The third appointment is that of Larry Enders as president of the Commercial Products Division, responsible for manufacturing, sales and distribution of radial medium truck tyres, tubes and retreading products. Enders was formerly president of Oliver Rubber. .