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Bridgestone Names Michele Herlein as New West Chief People Officer
Michele Herlein will lead HR across Americas, Europe, Middle East, and Africa to advance Bridgestone’s Culture 2.0 initiative for 45,000 employees.
- On Jan. 22, 2026, Bridgestone Americas, Inc., U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, named Michele Herlein Chief People Officer to lead HR across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa.
- Herlein brings 2.0+ years of leadership experience with prior roles at Bridgestone Americas and Bandag, Inc., focused on culture and succession planning.
- At the top of her agenda is Culture 2.0 to enable greater teammate empowerment, collaboration and accountability, Bridgestone said.
- Given the company's multinational scale, Bridgestone Americas employs more than 45,000 people, indicating Herlein's decisions will impact a vast global workforce.
- Herlein also co-founded Impact100 Nashville, which has provided over $1.2M in grants, and is a published author on organizational culture.
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Bridgestone Names Michele Herlein as New West Chief People Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced Michele Herlein as its new Chief People Officer, leading the Human Resources function across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. At the top of Herlein's agenda is…
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