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Fleet Owner hosted the magazine's 2016 Fleet of the Year awards presentation at a special dinner held at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in conjunction with the 2017 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) convention in Nashville, TN, with WIX Filters co-sponsoring the 15th annual recognition of fleet excellence.
Jim Mele, Fleet Owner's editor-in-chief, Sean Kilcarr, the magazine's executive editor, and Mike Harvey, national sales manager for WIX Filters, all helped present the annual Fleet of the Year awards to representatives from four of the five category winners: Dan Carrano, director of fleet maintenance for A. Duie Pyle; Robert Hendrix, fleet director for Waste Industries; Jeremy Gravely, director of operations-East for Gemini Motor Transport, a division of Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores; and Garth Pitzel, director of safety and driver development for Bison Transport.
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"There is no formal nomination or application process for our Fleet of the Year awards," Mele noted during the presentation. "Our editors interact with hundreds of fleets in course of a year and while all have valuable stories to tell, a few simply stand out from the rest - for their...