Danielson Appointed Bridgestone Bandag President

Kurt Danielson, previously vice president of sales and marketing at Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, has been promoted to the position of president within the Bridgestone Americas unit. In his new role Danielson will continue to report to Saul Solomon, president of Bridgestone Americas US and Canada Commercial Tire Sales unit. “Kurt played a critical role in the formation of BBTS after the Bandag merger in 2007, and his professionalism and sound leadership have been instrumental in helping us meet the challenges of today’s dynamic truck and bus tyre and retread marketplace,” said Solomon.

Kevin Berg has been promoted to controller of BBTS and in this position will be responsible for financial planning and operation. Troy Geuther as controller of Bridgestone Americas’ US & Canada Commercial Tire Sales division.