Cooper Announces Retirement of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer J. Alec Reinhardt.FINDLAY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 11, 1998--COOPER TIRE tire, device made of rubber and fabric and attached to the outer rim of a vehicle wheel. Solid rubber tires were in limited use before 1850; they are still used in some special applications, e.g., for industrial trucks in factories. & RUBBER COMPANY (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CTB CTB Council Tax Benefit (UK) CTB Coopération Technique Belge (French: Belgian Technical Cooperation) CTB Commonwealth Transportation Board (Virginia Department of Transportation) ) today announced that J. Alec Reinhardt, executive vice president, chief financial officer and director, has indicated his intention to take early retirement effective in February, 1999. Patrick W. Rooney, chairman and chief executive officer, said the company is reviewing internal and external candidates and expects to fill the position in time to effect a smooth transition of duties. Rooney commented, "Alec Reinhardt has been a key leader at Cooper for more than two decades. He has done an outstanding job and has made a valuable contribution throughout his career with the company. Even though we have accepted his retirement request, we are sorry to see him leave. We wish him well as he begins a new stage in life, but will certainly miss his knowledge, leadership and guidance." Reinhardt, 56, joined the company in 1976 serving as general counsel through 1983 and as chief financial officer and a director since 1983. In addition, he was elected executive vice president of the company in 1991. In that capacity his responsibilities have included oversight
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frontonasal prominence . Reinhardt is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati The University of Cincinnati is a coeducational public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ranked as one of America’s top 25 public research universities and in the top 50 of all American research universities,[2] with a B.S.E.E. degree and has earned M.B.A. and J.D. degrees from the Ohio State University Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark. . He is a trustee of the Blanchard Valley Health Association and a director of the Fifth Third Bank of Northwestern Ohio, N.A. Founded in 1914, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company is a leading manufacturer of tires and engineered rubber products. For more information on the company, visit the company's web site at www.coopertire.com. |
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