Ex-Bridgestone chairman joins CLARCOR board

Mark Emkes, former chairman, CEO and president of Bridgestone Americas Inc., has been appointed to CLARCOR Inc.'s board of directors.

CLARCOR is a filter manufacturer. It is based in Franklin, Tenn.

"Mark brings a wealth of experience to CLARCOR's board," says CLARCOR Chairman Norman Johnson. "His oversight of one of the most successful automotive-related retail distribution businesses in the country and his extensive international experience will bring additional perspective and insight to the CLARCOR boardroom."