Michelin Supports Tire Industry Association Scholarship Program to Help Develop the Industry’s Future Workforce

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• Michelin supports a scholarship program that helps students pursue careers in the tire and automotive service industries.

• The initiative strengthens the pipeline of technicians, innovators and future industry leaders.

• This support reinforces Michelin’s long-standing commitment to workforce development and industry partnership.

Michelin North America, Inc. is proud to support the Tire Industry Association (TIA) Scholarship Program, an initiative to help advance students pursuing careers in the tire and automotive service industries while strengthening the industry’s workforce pipeline.

Administered through the University of the Aftermarket Foundation, the TIA Scholarship Program provides financial support for students preparing for careers that are critical to the continued success and evolution of the tire and automotive sectors. Michelin’s support reflects the company’s longstanding commitment to workforce development and its purpose of giving people a better way forward by creating opportunities for the next generation of industry professionals.

“Developing the next generation of talent is critical to the future of our industry,” said Matthew Cabe, President and CEO of Michelin North America, Inc. “Supporting the Tire Industry Association Scholarship Program helps open doors for students who will become the technicians, innovators and leaders who will drive our industry forward. Education is where that future begins.”

The scholarship program recently awarded its first 19 scholarships through the combined support of tire manufacturers, industry organizations and other stakeholders committed to advancing education and workforce development. Michelin’s contribution will help more students access educational opportunities and underscores the importance of industry collaboration in attracting and developing talent across the mobility ecosystem.

Michelin joins other industry leaders in supporting the scholarship initiative and in advancing efforts to cultivate a highly skilled workforce prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly evolving industry.

For more information about Michelin’s commitment to the future of mobility, workforce development and corporate citizenship, visit michelin.com.

Michelin North America, Inc.

Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and to a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composites, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare. The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide. Headquartered in Greenville, S.C., Michelin North America, Inc. has approximately 22,000 employees and operates 36 production facilities in the United States (michelinman.com) and Canada (michelin.ca).