Automotive Fleet, October 2017
Dave Hansen GM FLEET COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATES IN FLEET 1998 2008 RETIRED Hansen joined General Motors in 1965 after graduating from high school working in a GM assembly plant while attending college After graduating from college with an engineering degree he worked in several roles including chief engineer for the Chevrolet Division Hansen often comments that the highlight of his career was leading the turnaround while serving as general manager of GM Fleet Commercial Operations in the late 1990s and into the next century After leaving GM Hansen became COO for Tecstar a second stage manufacturer for GM then assisted SCT with its fleet fuel economy software device He is now retired but provides probono support of the North Carolina Center for Automotive Research HANSEN AFLA Exclusive Sponsor of the Fleet Hall of Fame T he Automotive Fleet Leasing Association AFLA is the exclusive sponsor of AFs Fleet Hall of Fame award Since the awards founding in 2008 honorees have been recognized during AFLAs annual conference Hall of Fame members are recognized industry leaders and pioneers who have contributed significantly to the commercial fleet management industry Eligible nominees must have at least 10 years of fleet management experience and are nominated by members of the industry As the exclusive sponsor of the prestigious Fleet Hall of Fame awards AFLA is proud to have the opportunity to honor those pioneers and innovators whose achievements represent the best in operations and service excellence said Mary Sticha AFLA President These individuals have made extensive and lasting contributions to the fleet industry and we are privileged to continue the tradition of recognizing them at our annual conference This years inductees truly represent the AFLA spirit The Fleet Hall of Fame was founded in 2008 with 20 founding members That same year an additional 10 honorees were selected by the industry through online voting Additional nominees are inducted each year with three honorees currently inducted annually Founded in 1969 AFLAs mission for its more than 550 members representing all industry segments is to be the advanced forum for corporate fleet professionals to network with industry leaders EXCLUSIVE SPONSOR OF THE AF FLEET HALL OF FAME AUTOMOTIVE FLEET I OCTOBER 2017 46
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