Two further Pirelli promotions

In addition to the appointment of Rafael Navarro III to the role of vice-president, Communications and Media Relations, as reported on tyrepress.com earlier today, Pirelli has announced to further promotions in its North American operations.

Mattia Bussacchini has taken on the position of general manager at Pirelli Tire North America’s Canadian operations. Alongside this new role he will also continue to support Pirelli’s factory project in Mexico. Bussacchini will report to Matteo Battaini, the recently named president and CEO of Pirelli’s NAFTA region.

Marco Zambianchi, who joined Pirelli Tire North America at the beginning of 2011, has been promoted to vice-president of marketing operations, planning and key accounts, and will oversee OE pricing, product, and demand planning for the NAFTA Region.