Industry Leader Receives International Business Honor: Dave Combs of DEUTZ Corporation Elected a Director of Equipment Manufacturers Trade Group
Norcross, GA (PRWEB) February 01, 2016 -- Dave Combs, Vice President, Distribution for DEUTZ Corporation, has been elected to the AEM Board of Directors of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the North American-based international trade group for the off-road equipment manufacturing industry (agriculture, construction, forestry, mining and utility sectors). Combs, a graduate of Harding University in 1993, has spent more than 20 years in the diesel engine business working in various roles ranging from product management to executive leadership.
AEM officers and directors work on behalf of all AEM member companies. These industry leaders give their time and talent to provide strategic direction and guidance for Association services, activities and programs, in areas including public policy, equipment statistics and market information, and exhibitions, as well as technical, safety and regulatory issues, global business development, and education/training.
Combs stated, “I’m very honored to serve as a Director on the AEM Board.” He went on to say, “DEUTZ has a long and rich history of being a technology and innovation leader within the markets we serve, so our partnership with AEM makes sense.”
DEUTZ Corporation is a subsidiary of DEUTZ AG, a global leader in the production and support of support of diesel and natural gas engines. In 2015, DEUTZ AG announced the production of its nine millionth engine.
Headquartered in Norcross Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, DEUTZ Corporation supports the DEUTZ product range of 30 – 700 hp diesel and natural gas engines. The organization serves as a sales, service, parts, and application engineering center for the Americas, employing nearly 200 people.
In addition, DEUTZ Corporation operates a Value-Added Production facility for some of its key OEM partners, as well as an engine remanufacturing facility in Pendergrass, Georgia.
DEUTZ Corporation has served as a member of AEM for more than twenty-five years.
AEM membership comprises more than 850 companies and more than 200 product lines. AEM is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with offices in the world capitals of Washington, D.C.; Ottawa, Canada; and Beijing, China.
For more information on AEM and its services, visit http://www.aem.org.
More information on DEUTZ Corporation and its complete line of diesel and natural gas engines, visit http://www.deutzamericas.com.
Jeff Wolfe, DEUTZ Corporation, http://www.deutzamericas.com, +1 770-564-7250, [email protected]
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