Dairy Equipment Leadership Group

Objective

Identify means by which AEM may better support this product group and provide direction to AEM service areas accordingly.

Responsibilities

• From a holistic perspective, identify product-specific challenges and areas of need.
• Formulate solutions and/or determine means by which to address those challenges.
• Employ and direct relevant AEM service teams and/or committees (or establish sub-committees/task forces) to take action on those solutions.

Priorities

• Provide industry resources and education on equipment technologies role in dairy sustainability.
• Advocate for programs and policies that assist in increased adoption of modern dairy equipment.
• Collaborate with other industry and producer organizations to align priorities and provide a stronger voice to the overall dairy industry. 

Leadership

• The Chair & Vice Chair are elected by the Group and serve a two-year term.

Composition

• Executive-level committee of AEM dairy equipment manufacturer member companies.

Meetings

• Either a face-to-face meeting or conference call/virtual meeting will be held at least two to three times each year or as required based on issues and activities.
• AEM legislative team and any other relevant staff/committees will be invited to participate as required.