John E. McGlade, retired chairman, president and chief executive officer of Air Products and Chemicals Inc., was elected to the Board of Directors of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on December 5, 2012.
McGlade joined Air Products, a global provider of atmospheric, process and specialty gases, in 1976 and held various positions of increasing responsibility, including as group vice president, Chemicals Group, and president and chief operating officer. He served as chairman, president and chief executive officer from March 2008 until his retirement on July 1, 2014.