We’re excited to welcome Michele Herlein as Bridgestone’s Chief People Officer, responsible for the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. She will help accelerate a culture where empowerment, collaboration and accountability are our focus. “I am excited to be back home at this iconic organization, supporting their cultural transformation efforts. When culture leads, our people and our business thrive,” said Michele. Please join us in welcoming Michele to Bridgestone. The road ahead is bright—and it’s powered by our people. #BeBridgestone #PeopleFirst #Culture http://spr.ly/6046C7JEe
Bridgestone Americas
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Nashville, Tennessee 337,066 followers
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Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufactures and markets a diverse portfolio of original equipment and replacement tires, tire-centric solutions, mobility solutions and other rubber-associated and diversified products that deliver social and customer value. These best-in-class offerings are sold to consumers and fleet customers around the world under the trusted Bridgestone and Firestone brand names. With more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees, the Bridgestone Americas (BSAM) enterprise spans from Canada to Argentina. Business units of Bridgestone Americas include Bridgestone Retail Operations, the world’s largest network of company-owned retail tire and automotive service centers; Bandag, a leader in commercial tire retreading worldwide and Firestone Industrial Products, a leading provider of technologically advanced air springs for commercial and passenger vehicle applications. At Bridgestone, you are Free to Be We believe people can only provide superior service and quality to others when they bring their whole self to work. We believe in championing all perspectives, individuals and teams because we understand the importance of seeing the world and our business through many different lenses. We are building a team as diverse as the world we serve. So, show us what you are made of, because who you are is what we need. To view our terms of use, visit https://www.bridgestoneamericas.com/en/terms-of-use.
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- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Nashville, Tennessee
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- Privately Held
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- Tires, Building Products, Industrial Products, Fibers and Textiles, Natural Rubber, and Retail and Automotive Services
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Firestone announced the debut of the new Firestone Firehawk INDY 500 V2, an ultra-high performance summer tire for sports cars. The new tire has several enhancements over the first Firehawk INDY 500 and introduces a new tread pattern powered by ENLITEN™ technology, so your dreams of driving faster and further can be turned into reality. http://spr.ly/6049Cxk23
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Bridgestone announced the results of its annual "United by What Really Matters" national campaign, which raised more than $2.4M for United Way. The campaign was supported by a robust employee volunteering program, with Bridgestone employees donating more than 300 hours of time to non-profit partner agencies affiliated with the United Way. https://lnkd.in/g7XwC6xZ
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Bridgestone names Zachary Borden as the company's 2025 ASE Master Technician of the Year. The annual award is given to a teammate from one of the company's 2,200 retail locations nationwide who meets rigorous criteria, including ASE test scores, on-the-job performance, and community activities. http://spr.ly/6042C6Nnj
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Mining is tough work, and the people who do it are even tougher. On National Miners Day, Bridgestone Off-the-Road celebrates those whose commitment makes it possible to build a brighter future. We’re proud to provide durable, reliable tire solutions that help miners do what they do best—push communities forward, one amazing feat of dedication after another. #BridgestoneOTR #BridgestoneOffTheRoad #NationalMinersDay #MiningSolutions #OTRTires #WhatReallyMatters
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I’ve had the privilege of working in motorsports for more than 25 years, and one thing that has always mattered to me is helping drive representation and opportunities for women. Bridgestone is proud to sponsor the 5th Annual Women with Drive Summit hosted by Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) and the session, “When Rubber Meets the Road: From the Classroom to the Circuit – Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in Motorsports,” which will be moderated by our Chief Engineer, Cara Krstolic. Cara and I are proud to represent Bridgestone and connect with so many inspiring women shaping the future of racing. #WIMNA #WomeninMotorsportsNA #WWD5 #Motorsports
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Bridgestone has launched the new Potenza RE-71RZ extreme summer performance tire for grassroots racing. Leveraging innovative design and engineering features, the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RZ helps drivers push the pace and stay ahead of the competition. https://lnkd.in/gHzvPy5F
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This season of thanks, we are proud to recognize the teammates who bring our values to life through purpose-driven action. They’re mentoring youth, supporting local organizations and advancing sustainability initiatives. All in service of building stronger, safer communities. Thank you for the impact you make every day, Team Bridgestone.
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Bridgestone Corporation announced that it will launch the premium sports motorcycle tire BATTLAX RACING STREET RS12 in January 2026 for North American markets. Under the concept of ‘From Circuit to Street,’ by incorporating race tire technology, BATTLAX RACING STREET RS12 delivers the highest level of dry grip performance in the road-legal tire lineup of BATTLAX. http://spr.ly/60457ML0l
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