BFNT promotes VandeWater, Miller

June 18, 2007

Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire LLC will promote Bill VandeWater to director, consumer products and technologies, and Nelson Miller to vice president, logistics.

Both promotions are effective July 1.

VandeWater currently serves as consumer products manager, sales engineering department. He joined Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. in 1973.

Miller currently serves as director of logistics. He is responsible for BFNT's warehouse and distribution systems, plus its trucking fleet. Miller started with Firestone in 1966.