Richard (Dick) Wilkerson

Chairman and President Richard (Dick) Wilkerson Michelin North America, Inc. 1 Parkway South Greenville, SC USA 29615 Biographical Sketch: Richard (Dick) Wilkerson Chairman and President, Michelin North America, Inc. Richard (Dick) Wilkerson was appointed Chairman and President in 2008. Previously, Mr. Wilkerson was Executive Vice President of Personnel for Michelin North America, having served in that position since 2006. In that role, Mr. Wilkerson also was responsible for the Environment and Prevention department (EP). Mr. Wilkerson has spent 28 years with Michelin in manufacturing and personnel positions in the United States, France and Scotland. Before his position in Personnel, he was Chief Operating Officer for the company’s North American Specialty Tire Product Lines. He previously had served as head of Michelin’s Earthmover tire business in North America and head of the Earthmover original equipment business worldwide. Mr. Wilkerson is active in the Greenville, S.C. community, serving as a member of the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and the Clemson University President’s Advisory Board.