MESA International has announced this year’s winners of the 12th Annual Outstanding Contribution Award. A new Innovative Service award was also announced in honour of long time community member, Tom Bruhn. The winners have contributed time, expertise and research to an ever-growing MESA platform of training and education on Smart Manufacturing and Enterprise Solutions.
The award winners are:
Gerhard Greeff.
Gerhard Greeff, Bytes Universal Systems: Recognised for excellence in leading Smart Manufacturing initiatives in MESA Africa and the manufacturing community at large.
John Clemons, Maverick: Recognised for excellence in marketing and events leadership.
Julie Fraser, Iyno Advisors: Recognised for leadership and excellence in her role as Smart Manufacturing Community Group facilitator.
Bradley Rowen, Cargill: Recognised for leadership and excellence in his role as MESA America’s board chair.
Desmond Savage, Modus IOT: Recognised for leadership and excellence in his role as MESA Ireland Special Interest Group chair.
The Tom Bruhn Innovative Service Award winner was Conrad Leiva from iBASEt, who was recognised for his leadership with the Smart Manufacturing Working Group and Community.
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