Kimberly Savageau Recognized as one of 130
Women Who Inspire Excellence in Manufacturing
DULUTH,
Ga., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AGCO
Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design,
manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and
precision ag technology, is proud to honor Kimberly Savageau
as a 2024 Women MAKE Award recipient. The awards are presented by
the Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and
education affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers.
Savageau is a final assembly supervisor with AGCO's PTx electronics
manufacturing facility in Fargo, North
Dakota, U.S.
This prestigious honor recognizes women leaders in the
manufacturing industry and encourages them to inspire inclusion
through helping the next generation of female talent to pursue
manufacturing careers.
"Kimberly is a strong leader on our manufacturing team," said
Dave Bellefeuille, assembly, warehouse and shipping
manager. "She impresses me daily with her drive, positive
attitude and dedication to our customers and her team. She is a
role model for our whole team on how we put the customer at the
center of everything we do."
Savageau started in 2019 as a manufacturing assembler. She now
coordinates all the final electronics assembly jobs at the plant,
with an eye on process, product quality and safety improvements.
Her work requires implementing AGCO's Team Up! Cultural Belief to
ensure the correct jobs are ready to manufacture and the work
product meets customer expectations. In addition, Kimberly mentors
team members and supports food security in her local
community.
"I am deeply grateful to be selected by the Manufacturing
Institute," said Savageau. "This recognition is not just a
celebration of my individual efforts but also a testament to the
collective power of women making a difference. I feel empowered to
continue contributing to positive change. I extend my heartfelt
gratitude for this incredible acknowledgment and give a special
thanks to my manager for their guidance and support throughout this
journey."
The Women Make Awards celebrate women in science, technology,
engineering and production careers at all levels who have made
outstanding achievements in their companies and communities. The
awards provide women with the tools and motivation to pay it
forward and inspire the next generation.
About AGCO
AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a global leader in the design, manufacture
and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag
technology. AGCO delivers value to farmers and OEM customers
through its differentiated brand portfolio including core brands
like Fendt®, GSI®, Massey Ferguson®, PTx and Valtra®. AGCO's full
line of equipment, smart farming solutions and services helps
farmers sustainably feed our world. Founded in 1990 and
headquartered in Duluth, Georgia,
USA, AGCO had net sales of approximately $14.4
billion in 2023. For more information,
visit www.AGCOcorp.com. For company news, information, and
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