Cooper Tire names Casalbore v.p. of retail sales

March 8, 2002

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. promoted Carl Casalbore to vice president of retail sales and high performance tire development.

Casalbore joined Cooper Tire in 1999 as director of Pirelli brand sales after a 20-year career with Pirelli's North American operations.

In his newly created position, he will continue to supervise Pirelli sales while managing the company's large retailer groups. He also will be responsible for the development of Cooper's high performance products.