Michelin names new North America boss

Greenville, South Carolina – Michelin has promoted 21-year company veteran Scott Clark to chairman and president of Michelin North America Inc., succeeding the retiring Pete Selleck.

Clark has been the firm’s executive vice president and chief operating officer of its passenger- and light-truck tire unit since 2007, moving to the US from Asia, where he’d been senior vice president of the firm’s heavy-truck tire unit there.

Michelin also promoted another 21-year company veteran, Joanie Martin, to become its chief administrative officer, a newly created role.

Both promotions are…