The International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) announced that Dave Hughes, vice president of global sales for McElroy Manufacturing, Inc., has been named 2021 show chair. He will be leading the ICUEE management committee, a volunteer group of utility construction industry executives for overall show planning. The biennial show is set to reopen September 28-30, 2021.
“AEM is more than pleased to have Dave on board as the new chair for ICUEE 2021. His expertise and participation will be incredibly valuable to our team as we continue to work towards our goals for 2021. We know that Dave and the rest of our management committee all have a great vision of what ICUEE can and will be and we look forward to announcing some exciting changes in the coming year,” said ICUEE Show Director John Rozum.
Hughes has served in many capacities at McElroy since joining in 2001. He is also the President and COO of Southern Specialties (SSC) based in Tulsa, Okla. This will be a return to the ICUEE management committee for Hughes, as he served as the 2019 vice chair.
Serving as vice chair of the ICUEE 2021 Management Committee is Julie Fuller, vice president of engineering, marketing and purchasing for Tadano Mantis Corporation.
Here is the full roster of the ICUEE 2021 Management Committee:
Chris Brahler, president and CEO, TT Technologies Inc
Joe Caywood, director of marketing & product management, Terex Corporation
Andrew Christopher, director, corporate business division, John Deere Construction & Forestry
Mark Core, executive vice president & CMO, Vermeer Corporation
Bruce Farrar, director - industrial OEM sales & support, Cummins
Alessandro Ferrari, VP sales, Prinoth
Jim Glazer, president, Elliott Equipment Company
Brian Metcalf, CEO, Ring-O-Matic
Sam Miceli, VP and GM, Vactor
Laura Ness Owens, VP marketing, Doosan Bobcat
Bob Pettit, CEO, HAWE Hydraulics
Mike Popovich, VP sales & marketing – Excavators, Vacall/Gradall Industries Inc.
Jim Rauckman, managing member, Rauckman Utility Products
Mark Regan, director of sales, NA, Versalift
Kevin Smith, president, Hammerhead
Grant Williams, marketing campaign manager, Altec Industries Inc.
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