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Time is running out to submit an award nomination

By Brock Huffstutler

July 30, 2023

Leon Kothmann, right, accepted the Industry Ambassador Award on behalf of the late Fred Dupy, who was president of American Party Rental in Austin, Texas, during The ARA Show™ 2023 in Orlando

Leon Kothmann, right, accepted the Industry Ambassador Award on behalf of the late Fred Dupy, who was president of American Party Rental in Austin, Texas, during The ARA Show™ 2023 in Orlando

There are only a few weeks left to submit a nomination for the Rental Hall of Fame and the Industry Contributor Awards. 

The American Rental Association (ARA) relies on rental professionals like you to nominate their colleagues and peers who meet the criteria for each award category. Nominations are being accepted until Aug. 11. Award recipients will be recognized at The ARA Show™ 2024 in New Orleans. 

The awards and descriptions are listed below. 

Rental Hall of Fame: ARA developed this prestigious award in 2000 to honor those individuals who have made a significant impact on the equipment and event rental industry at the national and/or international level with their vision and leadership. This is the highest industry honor and nominations should reflect exemplary service or contributions. Click here to submit a nomination.

Industry Contributor Awards: These awards include the Industry Ambassador Award, Exemplary Service Award and the Industry Impact Award. The awards are designed to recognize individuals 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. Click here to submit a nomination.

Complete nomination information can be found here.