GREENVILLE, N.C. – Yale Materials Handling Corporation is honored to announce its 2012 Dealer of Excellence award recipients. The 23 top performing Yale® dealers will receive this award based on their focused leadership skills, which has helped their companies achieve an industry-leading level of performance in all areas of the materials handling business.
“The Yale Dealer of Excellence Program raises performance standards to keep pace with our growing customer expectations and heightened industry demands,” states Don Chance, President, NMHG Sales. “The recipients of this award have clearly demonstrated their commitment to achieve this objective by consistently exceeding customer expectations, making them some of our most valuable assets and an integral part of Yale’s success.”
2012 Dealer of Excellence Award Recipients:
Dealer – Dealer Principal:
Alta Equipment Co. – Steve Greenawalt
Berry Material Handling – Joe Wilson
Black Equipment Company, Inc. – Scott Bonnell
Burns Industrial Equipment, Inc. – Christopher Burns
Dougherty Equipment Company (North Carolina Division) – Michael Dougherty
Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc. – Mike Pruitt
Fairchild Equipment Inc. (Wisconsin Division) – Gary Fairchild
Fitzgerald Equipment Co. Inc. – Kevin Fitzgerald
Harding Forklift Services Ltd. – Pete Harding
Hilo Materials Handling Group – Steve LoPiccolo
Insley-McEntee Equipment Company, Inc. – Philip Robinson
Key Material Handling Equipment Co., Inc. – Robert Kehley
MacKinnon Equipment and Services – Sandy MacKinnon
Medley Material Handling Company – Mark Medley
Northland Industrial Truck Co., Inc. (Massachusetts Division) – Steve O’Leary
Ohio Materials Handling, Inc. – James Orenga
Pacific Material Handling Solutions, Inc. (Bay Area Division) – Ralph Logan
Riekes Equipment Company – Duncan Murphy
Tynan Equipment Co. – John Tynan
Yale Carolinas, Inc. (West Division) – C. Gray Wheeler
Yale/Chase Equipment and Services, Inc. (North Division) – Roger Ketelsleger
Yale Kentuckiana, Inc. – Barry Paul
Yes Equipment & Services, Inc. – Clifford Anglewicz
To receive this prestigious award, dealers must meet defined business practices and performance standards including elevated goals in customer satisfaction, dealer performance, general management, truck sales, short-term rental, training, aftermarket sales and parts and service operations. Each year, the program requirements are assessed and modified to ensure the performance standards keep pace with increasing customer expectations and heightened industry demands.
Yale will honor these top-performing dealers at an awards celebration in Sea Island, Ga., on April 21. This will be the 19th year that the Yale Dealer of Excellence Program has recognized its highest achievers.
About Yale Materials Handling Corporation
Yale Materials Handling Corporation markets a full line of materials handling lift truck products and services, including electric, gas, LP-gas and diesel powered lift trucks; narrow aisle, very narrow aisle and motorized hand trucks. Yale has a comprehensive service offering including Fleet Management, Yale service, parts, financing and training. Yale® trucks are manufactured in an ISO 9001:2008 registered facility and range in capacity from 2,000 to 36,000 lbs. For more information, or to find the Yale® lift truck dealer nearest you, call 1-800-233-YALE or visit www.yale.com.
Yale Materials Handling Corporation is part of NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. (NMHG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (NYSE:HY). Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. and its subsidiaries, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, employ approximately 5,300 people worldwide.
Yale is a Registered Trademark of Yale Materials Handling Corporation. People. Products. Productivity. is a Trademark in the United States and certain other jurisdictions.
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For more information please contact:
Ryan Fisher
864-272-3023
ryan.fisher@jacksonmg.com