The American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) announced the changing of its board of directors at the 2022 AGMA Annual Meeting held March 31 through April 2 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

The four outgoing members served from 2019 - 2022 include Zen Cichon, president, Avers Machine and Gear (Innovative Rack and Gear), Ruthie Johnston, president and CEO, Croix Gear and Machining, Scott Miller, gear engineering technical steward, Caterpillar and Sara Zimmerman, vice president, business development, Sumitomo Drive Technologies.

Additionally, AGMA welcomes four new members serving a three-year term from 2022 - 2025. The new members were elected by AGMA corporate members in the first quarter of 2022 and announced during the 2022 AGMA Annual Meeting.

The newly elected board members include Joe Goral, director of sales and marketing, Bourn & Koch, Inc., Michelle Maddox, sales and business development manager, B&R Machine and Gear Corp., Nicole M. Wolter, president and CEO, HM Manufacturing and Scott Yoders, vice president, sales, Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc.

“AGMA is very lucky to have a continuous group of members that come to join the board of directors to further the power transmission industry,” stated Matthew E. Croson, president, AGMA. “I look forward to working with our incoming board and thank all of those leaving for their service.”