Commonwealth//McCann Recognised by General Motors as a 2020 Supplier of the Year Winner

Commonwealth//McCann was named a General Motors Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 29th annual Supplier of the Year Awards. 

This year, GM recognised 122 of its best suppliers from 16 different countries that have consistently exceeded GM’s expectations, created outstanding value or introduced innovations to the company.  

This is the third year in a row that Commonwealth//McCann has received the award, on the heels of receiving this recognition in 2018 and 2019, as well. 

“As GM works to achieve a future with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion, we are proud to have innovative and dedicated suppliers around the world as partners in this mission,” said Shilpan Amin, GM vice president, Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.

“Throughout a challenging year, our suppliers have showed resilience and dedication in working toward our shared goal of long-term sustainability for our planet and the communities we serve while meeting our present needs,” Amin said. “We are pleased with what we’ve accomplished together in the past year and we are excited by the opportunity that lies ahead.”

“We are honoured to receive this recognition from our valued partners at General Motors,” said Grant Theron, chief executive officer, Commonwealth//McCann. “Being named a Supplier of the Year is truly reflective of the dedication and commitment our agency has put forth to ensure General Motors, including Chevrolet, continues to earn a meaningful role in people’s lives. This partnership has enabled us to strive for effectiveness and achieve impact, and we’re looking forward to what’s ahead.”

The 2020 Supplier of the Year award winners were chosen by a global team of GM purchasing, engineering, quality, manufacturing and logistics executives. Winners were selected based on performance criteria in Product Purchasing, Global Purchasing and Manufacturing Services, Customer Care and Aftersales, and Logistics.