Pella —
Mary Vermeer Andringa received the Ambassador C. Howard Wilkins, Jr. Award for Outstanding Professional Accomplishments in Corporate Leadership. Mary Andringa has reached the peak of American business by becoming CEO of Vermeer Corporation, the Pella, Iowa industrial and agricultural equipment company her father founded 64 years ago. She manages a global corporation that opened its first overseas operation in Goes, the Netherlands, in 1970, and now markets to customers worldwide, operating 1.5 million square feet of manufacturing space.
Each year, the NAF Gala Awards Dinner celebrates Dutch-American heritage and friendship by honoring individuals who have made distinguished contributions to furthering business, political and cultural relations between the Netherlands and the United States.
Business
May 15, 2012
Andringa honored at 17th Annual Netherland-America Foundation Gala Awards Dinner
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- Marion County Bank expands Financial Management Department
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Hall Named Chief Information Officer at Pella Regional
- Precision Pulley & Idler Awarded Iowa-Nebraska Chapter of the ESOP Association Company of the Year
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Vermeer names sixth Bob Vermeer Spirit of Caring Award recipient
Landon is the sixth recipient of this award since its introduction in 2007
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Families First of Pella receives donation
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PCEA Lineman travels to Haiti to help bring electricity to the impoverished
NRECA continues to send linemen down to Haiti and other countries to help electrify cities
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Harkin announces $5M for Pella Cooperative Electric
Sen. Tom Harkin's office has announced that over $5.6 million has been awarded, through FEMA, to Pella Cooperative Electric.
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Answering the Call
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Mary Andringa next co-chair of the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council
Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced that Mary Vermeer Andringa, president and CEO of Vermeer Corporation in Pella, will serve as co-chair of the Governor’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Advisory Council when University of Northern Iowa President Ben Allen steps down from that role on June 30, 2013. Andringa will assume the role of co-chair next July 1.
- Wisse named market president for U.S. Bank in Pella
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