Brake Parts Inc (BPI) recently announced that it has honoured five of its team members with the BPI Leadership Award.

The awards were presented by the company during its global leadership summit held in Arizona.

BPI presented the award to the recipients in recognition of their performance excellence, dedication and commitment to the company’s success as well as its customers. The recipients are:

• David Ferretti, Vice President, Sales – NAPA
• Kristin Grons, Marketing Manager – Raybestos
• Mark Massoth, Director of Pricing
• Michael Caruso, Vice President, Finance and Global Controller
• Yu Jun, Vice General Manager – Quality Control and Engineering, Haimeng, China

“I am so proud of our BPI Leadership Award recipients and congratulate them on a job well done,” noted David Overbeeke, President and CEO of BPI. “David, Kristin, Mark, Michael and Yu demonstrate exceptional qualities within their various roles and go above and beyond to show what it means to be a company leader. I sincerely thank them for all of their hard work and dedication to the betterment of BPI.”

Every year, BPI presents the BPI Leadership Awards to select candidates who are nominated by the members of the BPI Global Leadership Team. As explained by the company in a statement, the employees who are nominated for this honour are expected to possess several of the following qualities of leadership—strong financial and operational acumen, customer-focused, results-driven, inspirational leadership, ability to build and manage collaborative relationships, entrepreneurship, strong personal development, courageous leader, management maestro, culture champion, loyalty advocate, team player, communications master and personal integrity.