Committees & Councils

Emerging Leaders Council

Be part of shaping AED’s future now! Participate in meetings and phone conferences to guide program content that meets your needs.

Committee Contact: Karina Utreras
630-468-5118 or kutreras@aednet.org

Dealership Performance Group

The AED Dealer Performance Group is a diverse group of dealer principals who meet three a year to share best practices and new ideas. Through this platform for peer collaboration, AED 20 Group members are able to engage with innovative insights and develop a professional network that yields industry-wide benefits.

More information on the AED Dealer Performance Group

Committee Contact: Keegan Northcutt
630-468-1248 or knorthcutt@aednet.org

Public Policy Council (PPC)

A select group of leading AED members that meet regularly to receive exclusive briefings from key policymakers and discuss the association’s legislative and political activities.

Committee Contact: Daniel Fisher
202-897-8799 or dfisher@aednet.org

Workforce Development Committee

The AED Foundation (AEDF) is actively addressing the critical shortage of skilled professionals in the construction equipment industry. AEDF is establishing this committee to strengthen industry engagement, develop best practices further, and improve workforce-related challenges.

Committee Contact: Sean Fitzgerrel
630-352-9372 or sfitzgerrel@aednet.org

Manufacturers Advisory Council

AED embraces our manufacturer members and established this council to give OEM executives a platform to share ideas that will help manufacturers engage more effectively and prosperously within the association.

Committee Contact: Jon Cruthers
630-468-5127 or jcruthers@aednet.org