PTDA Foundation seeks nominations for Wendy B. McDonald Award.

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PTDA Foundation seeks nominations for 2015 Wendy B. McDonald Award, which acknowledges women who have established themselves as critical contributors to their company's success and affected positive change within power transmission/motion control industry. Being accepted through May 31, female nominees must be employed by PTDA member company within 2015 and exemplify leadership and integrity in all business relationships. Those employed by Canadian companies receive extra consideration.



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PTDA Foundation Now Accepting Nominations for 2015 Wendy B. McDonald Award



Award Recognizes a Trailblazing Woman in the Power Transmission/Motion Control Industry



Chicago, Ill.—To honor the memory of Wendy B. McDonald, one of the power transmission/motion control industry's true pioneers, the PTDA Foundation established the Wendy B. McDonald Award. The award acknowledges a woman who has established herself as a critical contributor to her company's success and has affected positive change within the power transmission/motion control industry.

 

A trailblazing woman business owner, Mrs. McDonald left many legacies through her long career in the industry. Her charm and grace are legendary as well as her philanthropy and commitment to give back to the industry and the communities that led to her success. The inaugural recipient of the Wendy B. McDonald Award in 2014 was Pat Wheeler of Motion Industries (Canada).



When merited, the Wendy B. McDonald Award will be presented annually during the PTDA Industry Summit. Nominations are now being accepted through May 31, 2015, and will be judged by the following criteria:

• Nominees must be female and employed by a PTDA member company within the calendar year for which the nomination is being made. There are no criteria with respect to title, position in company or years of experience.

• Nominees must exemplify leadership and integrity in all business relationships.

• Although all nominees are considered, those employed by Canadian companies or distributors receive extra consideration.

Download the criteria and nomination form at www.ptda.org/WBMcDonaldAward.



The PTDA Foundation, whose work is funded solely by donations, was founded in 1982 to enhance knowledge, education, professionalism and productivity within the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) industry. The Foundation is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation; contributions are tax deductible to the full amount allowed by law. For more information, visit www.ptda.org/foundation.



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Ginger Wheeler, Director, Marketing & Communications

+1.312.516.2100

gwheeler@ptda.org

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