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George W Prest

CEO · Material Handling Industry

CEO at Material Handling Industry. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$803K

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as CEO of Material Handling Industry, based in Charlotte, NC.
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Received $803K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

CEO of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA, formerly known as Material Handling Industry of America), bringing 30+ years of experience in material handling manufacturing and management. Under his leadership, Prest rebranded the association and launched the U.S.

Material Handling & Logistics Roadmap to address industry challenges.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
MHIA/MHI CEO: December 31, 2011 – January 1, 2021
Education
  • University of Arizona (BA in Public Administration)
  • Wharton School (post-graduate)
  • University of Notre Dame (post-graduate)

Affiliations

Organizations

Material Handling Industry CEO · $19.2M revenue · Charlotte, NCTO DELIVER MEMBER VALUE EVERY DAY. VISION - TO BE THE AUTHORATIVE RESOURCE FOR MATERIAL HANDLING INDUSTRYFiled FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$803Kreported comp

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

J
CEO · FY2024
$598K
G
VP Sales · FY2024
$389K
D
Chief Exhibitions Officer · FY2024
$384K
C
Chief Experience and Digital Tech Officer · FY2024
$346K
C
EVP Industry Leadership and Workforce Development · FY2024
$320K
C
Chief Marketing Officer · FY2024
$292K
M
EVP of Education · FY2024
$276K
P
Exhibit Sales Manager · FY2024
$236K
G
Director of Sales · FY2020
$179K
L
Director of Hr · FY2024
$157K
M
Senior Director of Exhibitor Services · FY2024
$155K
P
Director of Standards · FY2024
$154K

Network

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org