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William E. Gaskin Ally Award 

About the Recipients

Honorees of the William E. Gaskin Ally Award are leaders who recognize that the strength of U.S. manufacturing depends on engaging the full workforce. Through their leadership and actions, they champion opportunity, support women in manufacturing, and help build inclusive workplaces that strengthen talent pipelines and drive the industry forward. Learn more about the award here.

2025 Ally Award Winners

  • Rakesh Aneja
    Rakesh Aneja
    Vice President and Head of Corporate Development Daimler Truck North America
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  • Thomas Baumgartner
    Thomas Baumgartner
    Group Chief Financial Officer Mersen
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  • Matthew Ellinger
    Matthew Ellinger
    Vice President of Sales Newmar Corporation
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  • David Fernandes
    David Fernandes
    Senior Vice President Mazda Toyota Manufacturing
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  • Bill Good
    Bill Good
    Vice President, Supply Chain GE Appliances, a Haier company
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  • Timothy Ingle
    Timothy Ingle
    Senior Vice President, Precious Metals Services and Recycling BASF - ECMS
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  • Paul Lewus
    Paul Lewus
    VP Site Operations Amgen
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  • James Novinsky
    James Novinsky
    Chief Executive Officer Snap-tite Hose
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  • Barry Powell
    Barry Powell
    North American Head of the Electrical Products Siemens
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  • Dan Seidel
    Dan Seidel
    Chief Operating Officer HelloFresh
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  • Rich Stinson
    Rich Stinson
    President and Chief Executive Officer Southwire Company
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