NORMA CLAYTON ELECTED TO GOODYEAR BOARD
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced the election of Norma B. Clayton to its Board of Directors, effective November 28, 2022. Clayton brings significant experience from her nearly 20 years at Boeing, where she held various leadership roles in operations, manufacturing, and human resources. Her expertise is expected to bolster Goodyear's strategic development and innovation efforts. Clayton is also involved in higher education, serving as chairperson of Tuskegee University. Goodyear operates in 23 countries and is one of the largest tire manufacturers globally.
- Norma B. Clayton's election to the Board brings extensive experience from Boeing, which may enhance Goodyear's strategic direction.
- Clayton's leadership in manufacturing and human resources is expected to provide valuable insights for Goodyear's operational excellence.
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AKRON, Ohio, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced the election of Norma B. Clayton to its Board of Directors, effective Nov. 28, 2022.
"We are very pleased to welcome Norma Clayton to Goodyear's Board of Directors," said Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Richard J. Kramer. "Norma's global leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, technology, innovation and human resources will be invaluable to Goodyear and its shareholders as we build our business and fulfill our role of enabling mobility in a fast-evolving industry."
Clayton retired in 2016 after almost 20 years at Boeing Company, at which she held leadership roles across engineering; plant operations and optimization; manufacturing excellence; quality and product safety; sourcing, supply chain and procurement; and human resources. Prior to joining Boeing, she spent several years leading plant operations and sourcing at Lockheed Martin, and prior to that, she held management roles in manufacturing and engineering at General Electric, after starting her career at General Motors.
Clayton resides in St. Charles, Missouri, where she has been deeply involved in higher education, serving on the board of Tuskegee University, where she is currently the university's chairperson. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Administration from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and Master of Arts degrees in both Business Management and Human Resources Development from Webster University.
Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 72,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.
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