
Tetsuo Iwamura (right), American Honda Motor Co., Inc. President and CEO presented the company’s Premier Partner Award to the Anaheim Ducks and Honda Center for outstanding performance as a corporate partner. Henry Samueli, CEO of the Anaheim Ducks and Chairman of the Board of Anaheim Arena Management accepted the award. The Ducks and Honda Center were one of 15 award recipients selected from 53 suppliers nominated by American Honda associates nationwide. The Premier Partner Awards were established in 1998 to recognize suppliers who embrace American Honda’s philosophy of exceeding customer expectations. “This is a tremendous honor for our organization,” said Tim Ryan, President/CEO , Anaheim Arena Management. “Over the past three years we’ve established a strong foundation for a relationship I know will continue to grow in the future. On behalf of everyone with the Anaheim Ducks and Honda Center, I thank American Honda Corporation and consider them as great a partner as they consider us.”