AEM Names Caterpillar Executive as New Director
March 27, 2008 • Douglas Oberhelman, group president of Caterpillar Inc. in Peoria, Ill., has been named to the board of directors of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the North American-based international trade group for companies that manufacture equipment, products and services used worldwide in the agricultural, construction, forestry, mining and utility fields.
Doug Oberhelman
As an AEM director, Oberhelman helps set the guidelines and operating policies of the association on behalf of its members in areas including technical and safety services, market information and equipment statistics, global public policy, trade shows, international support services, education and training, workforce development and worksite safety/ educational materials.