Van Clarkson

Van Clarkson, MBA, is a leader in the material handling, motive power, and supply chain sectors. They are President of Fairchild Equipment, the dealer principal for the fastest growing equipment distributor in the Midwest with 11 branches across five states. They are President of American Motive Products. They serve on the MHEDA Board of Directors and have held the role of Chairman-Elect and Convention Chair within the association. They previously served as Sr. Vice President of Sales and Dealer Development at JCB North America (2010–2014), and earned a BA in Business Management (1991–1995) and an MBA in Leadership and Change Management (1998–2004) from North Central College.