Perry Lease appointed VP of Sales at Mickey Thompson

Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels has named Perry Lease vice president of sales. Lease, who previously served as director of national retail sales, North America Tire Operations for Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., will be responsible for driving profitable sales and growing global market share for Mickey Thompson across all segments, including street, strip, racing, off-road and others. Lease reports to Mickey Thompson president Dominick Wycoff. Lease joined Cooper in 1996 as a management trainee and has held a number of positions with the company, including in roles in operations, finance and sales.