Ford Celebrates Pirelli at 21st Annual World Excellence Awards

Pirelli has received a Brand Pillar of Sustainability World Excellence Award from Ford.

The award was presented by Hau Thai-Tang, Ford’s chief product development and purchasing officer, and Linda Cash, Ford’s vice president of quality and new model programs, at the 21st annual Ford World Excellence Awards, according to a press release.

“Ford’s annual World Excellence Awards recognize our top-performing suppliers for their contributions to our success,” said Thai-Tang. “Suppliers like Pirelli play an instrumental role in helping us achieve our vision of being the most trusted mobility company.”

This is the second year in a row Pirelli has been awarded a top award from Ford for global performance.

“It is an honor to receive the Sustainability World Excellence Award from Ford,” said Marco Crola, CEO of Pirelli Tire North America. “Sustainability is a fundamental choice for Pirelli. It is fully integrated into the group’s vision and strategies for growth, in all business areas and in all management decisions, everywhere in the world.”