Since then he has received various awards and acknowledgements: in 2003, two years after Indesit took over Hotpoint, a UK brand, he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
De atunci, el a primit diverse premii și recunoașteri: în 2003, la doi ani după ce Indesit Company a preluat Hotpoint, un brand din Marea Britanie, a fost numit Comandat al Imperiului Britanic.