Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 9, 2008, the Board of Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Company ("Goodyear") elected Thomas A. Connell as Vice President and Controller,
effective immediately. Mr. Connell succeeds Richard J. Noechel, who will become
Vice President, Finance of Goodyear's North American Tire business, also
effective immediately.
Mr. Connell, 59, joined Goodyear in September 2003 as Vice President and
Controller and has been Vice President and Chief Information Officer since March
2008. Mr. Connell will be Goodyear's principal accounting officer and will
continue to be responsible for Goodyear's information technology function. Prior
to joining Goodyear, Mr. Connell served in various financial positions with TRW
Inc. from 1979 to June 2003, most recently as its Vice President and Corporate
Controller.
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