ROME, Ga. (March 1, 2006) — Gaetano Mannino, president of Pirelli Tire North America Inc., joined CNN founder Ted Turner in a panel discussion Feb. 27.
The discussion, “Views from Italian and U.S. Business Leaders,” was held at Emory University in Atlanta. Other panelists included David Abney, president of UPS International and Giancarlo Fantappie, president and CEO of Ansaldobreda Inc.
The discussion followed the presentation of the Global Innovation Award to Mr. Turner, who was recognized by the Global Perspectives Program at the university's Goizueta Business School.