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Andrea Pininfarina, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Pininfarina SpA, was
the victim of a traffic accident on Thursday
morning in Trofarello, in the province of
Turin. |
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Andrea
Pininfarina, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of
Pininfarina SpA, was the victim of a traffic accident on
Thursday morning in Trofarello, in the province of Turin.
"It
was with great sorrow that I learned of the tragic death of
Andrea Pininfarina," Said Sergio Marchionne, Fiat Group CEO.
"I am deeply saddened by this premature loss of a man who
was highly valued and possessed great human qualities.
"Andrea Pininfarina was a partner
par
excellence for the Fiat Group, who always brought us
first-rate proposals and interesting ideas," added
Marchionne. "On my own behalf and on behalf of everyone at
Fiat Group, I wish to express our sincerest condolences to
his family and our thoughts are with them at this difficult
time."
"Our family has
been stricken by an immense tragedy,” said Senator Sergio
Pininfarina, the Company’s Honorary Chairman, "but we are
determined to keep Andrea’s memory alive in all of us.”
"The best way to
honour my brother’s memory," said Paolo Pininfarina, Deputy
Chairman of Pininfarina SpA, "is to continue to pursue with
undiminished strength and determination the path that he had
chosen for the Company."
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