Jerry Bialek | Vice President, International Finance, and Treasurer |
Brad Hughes | Chief Executive Officer |
Chris Eperjesy | Chief Financial Officer |
Rod Lache | Wolfe Research |
James Picariello | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
Ryan Brinkman | JP Morgan |
Chris Van Horn | B. Riley FBR |
Bret Jordan | Jefferies |
Good morning, and welcome to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company's first quarter earnings call and webcast [Operator Instructions].
I'd now like to turn the conference over to Jerry Bialek. Please go ahead.
Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining the call today. This is Jerry Bialek, Cooper's Vice President, International Finance, and Treasurer.