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January 30, 2023 NASHVILLE

Bridgestone Americas Names Wade Munday Director of Corporate Philanthropy and Social Impact

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  • Wade Munday joins Bridgestone Americas as Director, Corporate Philanthropy and Social Impact.
  • Munday brings 15 years of experience working with nonprofits, corporate trusts and government-affiliated organizations.
  • The newly created role will accelerate the alignment of the company’s social impact strategy to the Bridgestone E8 Commitment.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (January 30, 2023) – Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (Bridgestone) has named Wade Munday as its new Director, Corporate Philanthropy and Social Impact. In this newly created position, he will be responsible for advancing and directing the strategy and execution of philanthropic and social programs at Bridgestone that align with the company’s mission and values, including sustainability, DE&I and stakeholder engagement. Munday will manage the operations of the Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund, corporate philanthropy, and workplace giving.

“Bridgestone remains committed to the communities where we move, live, work and play through our Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund, and the generous contributions and volunteer efforts of our teammates,” said Sara Correa, Chief Marketing Officer, Bridgestone Americas. “Philanthropy and social impact continue to play a crucial role in fulfilling the Bridgestone E8 Commitment as we continue our progress towards becoming a sustainable solutions company. Wade will be a tremendous asset to the company’s philanthropic initiatives and brings strong perspective and experience that can show how we are focused on What Really Matters,” added Correa.

Munday joins Bridgestone with 15 years of experience working with nonprofits, corporate trusts and government-affiliated organizations. In his most recent role, Munday served as Co-Director of The Addis Clinic, a nonprofit focused on extending access to healthcare in communities throughout Africa. A lifelong resident of Nashville, Munday earned a bachelor's degree from Trevecca Nazarene University and a master's degree from Vanderbilt University.

Bridgestone remains committed to the communities where we move, live, work and play through our Bridgestone Americas Trust Fund, and the generous contributions and volunteer efforts of our teammates. Philanthropy and social impact continue to play a crucial role in fulfilling the Bridgestone E8 Commitment as we continue our progress towards becoming a sustainable solutions company. Wade will be a tremendous asset to the company’s philanthropic initiatives and brings strong perspective and experience that can show how we are focused on What Really Matters.

Sara Correa Chief Marketing Officer, Bridgestone Americas

About Bridgestone Americas, Inc.:

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S.-based subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader in tires and rubber, building on its expertise to provide solutions for safe and sustainable mobility. Headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., Bridgestone Americas employs more than 45,000 people across its worldwide operations. Bridgestone offers a diverse product portfolio of premium tires and advanced solutions backed by innovative technologies, improving the way people around the world move, live, work and play.

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