AEMP Elects New Officials

Words: Dan Kamys AEMP Elects New Officials


The Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) has elected the 2011/2012 Executive Committee Members to its Board of Directors. Each year, AEMP members select top peers from various organizations to lead the board, as well as the organization’s new president/CEO who also serves as board chairman.

Dave Gorski, CEM, equipment manager for K5 Construction, Chicago, was elected president/CEO and chairman of the board. Gorski will serve through March 2012. Gorski’s main goals for the upcoming year are building on the organization’s strategic initiatives, including two of the most recent, AEMP University and Green Fleet Certification.

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