ROME, Ga. (Jan. 21, 2008) — Guy Mannino, former president and CEO of Pirelli Tire North America Inc., has established a consulting and trading company.
Verdek will help U.S. and foreign companies expand their businesses in international markets, and be based in Rome with offices in Connecticut and Tuscany, Italy, the company said.
Mannino joined Pirelli in 1982, with responsibilities in Europe, South America and North America. He had headed Pirelli Tire North America from 2002 until October 2007, when he left the tire maker and was replaced by Hugh Pace.