"Making Your Mark & Leaving A Legacy: George Prest with MHI”

Supply Chain Now Radio, Episode 211

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This episode features George Prest. George Prest is the chief executive officer of MHI, the nation's largest material handling, logistics, and supply chain association. In addition to promoting the industry, MHI also organizes the ProMat and MODEX trade shows. Prest has more than 30 years of experience in the material handling industry, including managing material handling companies and even running his own company. Before joining MHI, he was the CEO of Prest Rack Inc. He has also served as president of both the Rack Manufacturers Institute Inc. (RMI) and the Material Handling Education Foundation Inc. (MHEFI), as executive chairman of MHI, and as a member of the Manufacturers Board of Advisors (MBOA) of the Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA). Prest is a graduate of the University of Arizona with a B.A. in public administration. He also participated in post-graduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and the University of Notre Dame. Learn more about MHI Here: http://www.mhi.org/

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