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Nominate those deserving of industrywide recognition

By Brock Huffstutler

June 25, 2023

Doron Broadfoot (right), The Rent-It Store, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, was inducted into the Rental Hall of Fame during The ARA Show™ 2023 in Orlando.

Doron Broadfoot (right), The Rent-It Store, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, was inducted into the Rental Hall of Fame during The ARA Show™ 2023 in Orlando.

Do you know a rental operator, or a manufacturer or supplier, in the equipment and event rental community who has gone above and beyond to help the industry thrive? You can help the American Rental Association (ARA) give that individual the recognition they deserve.  

All it takes is a nomination from you.  

ARA is now accepting nominations for its annual Industry Awards. Review the award descriptions and criteria below. Then submit your nomination(s) at ARArental.org/Industry-Awards by Aug. 11. All recipients selected will be honored at the Industry Awards Lunch during The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans. 

Rental Hall of Fame Award 

The Rental Hall of Fame is the industry’s most prestigious award. This award, open to all ARA general, associate and independent manufacturing representative (IMR) members (living or deceased), recognizes an individual who has made a significant and positive impact on the rental industry at the national and/or international levels. Nominees will be reviewed on their leadership skills, industry impact, ingenuity, industry stability capabilities and personal commitment to the industry. 

Industry Contributor Awards 

These awards recognize ARA general and associate members as well as IMRs who have demonstrated long-term leadership and service to the association, made a significant contribution in a defined area of association service and/or made a significant impact on the association or industry at the national, state or local levels.