San Diego, California 鈥 Today, the 精东影业 recognized Calvin Ewell, president of H.R. Ewell Inc., with the 2022 Dameo Award at the Chairman鈥檚 Membership Committee during the 精东影业Management Conference & Exhibition.
鈥淐alvin is a tremendous leader in our industry and we are proud to recognize his efforts on behalf of trucking,鈥 said 精东影业Chief Commercial Officer Mario Grande. 鈥淏etween his work with 精东影业and the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association, he is a great example of what participating in the Federation means.鈥
Since 2014, the Dameo Award, has been awarded to 精东影业state vice presidents who have gone above and beyond in advancing the goals of the trucking industry and ATA. The award is named for Rocque Dameo, longtime New Jersey 精东影业state vice president, who passed away the year the award was created. The award carries with it a $5,000 donation to the winner's state association.
This year鈥檚 donation will be presented to PMTA President and CEO Rebecca Oyler.
Previous winners of the Dameo Award include:
- 2014 鈥 Kevin Lhotek, president, Reliable Transportation (Illinois) and Mike Wilson, president, Whitewood Transport (Montana)
- 2015 鈥 Clifton Parker, president, P&G Trucking Company (South Carolina)
- 2016 鈥 Greg Brown, president of B.R. Williams Inc. (Alabama)
- 2017 鈥 Andy Owens, president, A&M Transport Inc. (Oregon)
- 2018 鈥 Tom Lee, vice president, Empire Warehouse (Colorado)
- 2019 鈥 Mike Massengill, president, Big M Transportation (Mississippi)
- 2020 - Michael Collins, president, M&D Transportation (Rhode Island)
- 2021 鈥 Ryan Walpole, purchasing director, Walpole Inc. (Florida)
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