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2018 Fleet Visionary Award Nominations End Friday

The nomination period for the third annual Fleet Visionary Award has been extended to Friday, July 27.

July 23, 2018
2018 Fleet Visionary Award Nominations End Friday

Fleet Visionary recipients accepting accepting their awards at the AFLA 2017 conference. 

Photo courtesy of AFLA.

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The nomination period for the third annual Fleet Visionary Award has been extended to Friday, July 27.

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The Fleet Visionary Award recognizes new voices in fleet management, and is sponsored by Merchants Fleet Management. The Fleet Visionary Award nominees are open to any fleet professional with 10 years or fewer in the industry with a commercial fleet of 50 vehicles or more. To submit a nominee, click here.

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A fleet visionary is someone who has brought a new perspective to running a commercial fleet with the result that the fleet is more operationally efficient, cost-effective, safer, or any combination of these by introducing new methods, efficiencies, and/or technologies.

To nominate someone (self-nominations are permitted), clearly state why the nominee is a visionary, bringing a new voice and perspective to fleet challenges in 250 words or fewer by filling out the form here.

Nominate a Fleet Visionary today before the voting window closes! The winners of the award will be recognized at the 2018 AFLA conference in Orlando, Fla., Oct. 1 – 3, 2018.


Related: Meet the 2017 Fleet Visionaries

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