Propex Names Gorey Chief Executive

Chattanooga, TN, April 18, 2011 -- Propex Operating Company named Michael Gorey president and CEO, effective immediately.

Gorey most recently served as president of Bridgestone's North American consumer tire business. He has more than 25 years experience in the automotive and building products industries.
 
"Michael Gorey has delivered a consistent track record with both turnaround and growth success in his previous positions," said John Byrne, interim CEO.