MESA International recognizes 8 outstanding contributors.

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Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) International announced winners of 2015 Outstanding Contribution to MESA award, which recognizes effort and dedication of individuals whose personal contributions have greatly benefited the entire association. This year's recipients include John Clemons, Scott Daugherty, Michel Devos, Gerhard Greeff, John Horst, Khris Kammer, Marc Leroux, and Erik Nistad.



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MESA International Recognizes Eight Outstanding Contributors



Volunteers from around the globe show the personal commitment that drives 23-year old association



CHARLOTTE, NC. -- The Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) International announces the winners of its 2015 'Outstanding Contribution to MESA' award.  The annual award was established in 2008 to recognize the effort and dedication of individuals whose personal contributions have greatly benefited the entire association.



This year MESA is pleased to present this award to the following eight recipients:



John Clemons of Maverick Technologies

Birmingham, Alabama

For excellence in his role as Marketing Committee Chairman.



Scott Daugherty of Cormetech, Inc.

Durham, North Carolina

For excellence in his role as Treasurer and Finance Committee Chairman.



Michel Devos of M.E.S. Consult sprl

Molenbeek Saint-Jean, Region de Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium

For driving and supporting MESA activities, events, and education in the EMEA region.



Gerhard Greeff of Bytes Universal Systems

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

For excellence in his work with the Metrics Working Group and Global Education Program.



John Horst of NIST

Gaithersburg, Maryland

For his unwavering commitment to the Metrics Working Group.



Khris Kammer of Rockwell Automation

Harleysville, Pennsylvania

For excellence in his long-term role as Technical Committee Chairman.



Marc Leroux of ABB

Westerville, Ohio

For excellence in his role as Education Committee Chairman.



Erik Nistad of Mondeléz International, Inc.

Deerfield, Illinois

For excellence in his leadership of the Recipe Transformation Working Group.



MESA International is working to establish a global baseline of knowledge about the role and business value of Information Technologies in production operations that will help everyone - manufacturers, producers, and solution providers alike.



President of MESA International, Mike Yost, comments on the role of MESA's members who volunteer, "MESA is a global community of industry professionals, and our members 'win' when members contribute. These eight volunteers exemplify what it takes to move a community forward for the benefit of all.  We wouldn't have the valuable content, networks and educational tools we have today without passionate professionals, like these gentlemen, who volunteer their time and expertise."



MESA International - Where Manufacturing Meets IT



MESA (Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association) International is a global, not-for-profit community of manufacturers, producers, industry leaders and solution providers who are focused on improving Operations Management capabilities through the effective application of Information Technologies, IT-based solutions and best practices.  To accomplish this, we:

Enable members to connect, contribute, cultivate understanding, and exchange strategies to drive operations excellence.



Collect, share, and publish best practices and guidance to drive greater productivity and the overall profitability of the manufacturing enterprise.



Educate the marketplace on manufacturing operations best practices through the MESA Global Education Program.



For more information about MESA, visit www.mesa.org.

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