AEM Hall of Fame to announce this year's inductees.
Press Release Summary:
This year’s inductees will be announced at the 2013 AEM Hall of Fame celebration presented at the Annual Conference of AEM on November 5. AEM Hall of Fame honors those who have made a difference in quality of life and whose innovations, ideas, and leadership have contributed significantly to growth and strength of the off-road equipment industry. Nominees are judged on innovation, industry contributions, leadership, corporate citizenship/social responsibility, and sustainability.
Original Press Release:
AEM Hall of Fame to Announce, Celebrate this Year's Inductees at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers Annual Conference
Judging for the AEM Hall of Fame has closed for 2013. This year’s inductees will be announced at the 2013 AEM Hall of Fame celebration presented at the Annual Conference of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) on November 5, 2013 in Orlando, Florida.
The AEM Hall of Fame honors those who have made a difference in our quality of life and whose innovations, ideas, and leadership have contributed significantly to the growth and strength of the off-road equipment industry. The 2013 inductees will join an illustrious list of more than 40 industry leaders.
AEM thanks the judges for lending their time and expertise to help AEM recognize industry leaders. Each year the judges’ industry knowledge contributes to the program’s success and that holds true in 2013. Judges for the AEM Hall of Fame include industry experts from the agriculture and construction sectors. Visit the AEM Hall of Fame website to view photos and biographies of the judges.
AEM Hall of Fame nominees are judged on five guiding principles crucial to the health of the off-road equipment manufacturing industry: innovation, industry contributions, leadership, corporate citizenship/social responsibility and sustainability.
The AEM Hall of Fame celebration is an integral component of the conference’s grand finale, which includes a reception, dinner and entertainment by The Guess Who.
Visit the website for a brief recap (with photos and video) of the 2012 induction ceremony. The 2012 inductees to the AEM Hall of Fame were John Deere, Founder, Deere & Company; Pierre Bataille, Chairman & CEO, Poclain; and Wood Brothers (Keith, Leonard and Mervel), Founders, Woods Equipment Company.
For more information about AEM Hall of Fame, contact AEM’s Jordanne Waldschmidt (jwaldschmidt@aem.org, Tel: 414-298-4152). For more AEM updates and industry news, sign up for the AEM Industry Advisor here.
Media Inquiries: Jordanne Waldschmidt (jwaldschmidt@aem.org, tel: 414-298-4152)
About the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) - www.aem.org
AEM is the North American-based international trade group providing innovative business development resources to advance the off-road equipment manufacturing industry in the global marketplace. AEM membership comprises more than 850 companies and more than 200 product lines in the agriculture, construction, forestry, mining and utility sectors worldwide. AEM is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with offices in the world capitals of Washington, D.C.: Ottawa, Canada; and Beijing, China.
