COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE: GREGORY POOLE LIFT SYSTEMS CELEBRATES 16 YEARS AS MHEDA MVP
DECEMBER 12, 2025
Raleigh, NC – Gregory Poole Lift Systems, a recognized leader in the material handling industry, has been awarded the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Partner) Award for its outstanding achievements in 2025 by their industry trade association, The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA). This achievement marks the 16th consecutive year, every year since the award’s inception, that Gregory Poole Lift Systems has achieved the Award.
The MVP Award is a coveted accolade within the industry, with fewer than 10% of MHEDA’s member organizations earning this distinction. Gregory Poole Lift Systems’ continued recognition as an MVP within the industry underscores a commitment to excellence, professionalism, and responsible stewardship in the business world.
To qualify for the annual MVP Award companies must provide evidence of their commitment to their partners in business including their customers, employees, and suppliers. They must satisfy criteria in the following important areas:
· Industry Advocacy
· Customer Service & Safety Practices
· Business Networking
· Continuing Education
· Business Best Practices
“Winning the MHEDA MVP Award for the 16th consecutive year is a great honor and a testament to the dedication of our entire team,” said Damon Magee, Vice President of Lift Systems at Gregory Poole. “This recognition reflects our commitment to supporting our customers, investing in our employees, and upholding the highest standards of safety and service. We take great pride in being part of a distinguished group of companies that lead our industry through innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement.”
“The MVP is a prestigious honor within the material handling industry, recognizing excellence across a broad range of accomplishments beyond financial performance. Receiving this award reflects Gregory Poole Lift Systems’ exceptional leadership, commitment to industry best practices, active community engagement, and focus on continuous improvement. This recognition not only strengthens the company’s reputation within the industry but also fosters trust and pride among its customers and community, solidifying its role as an industry leader.” Nate Storey, CEO & President of Storage Solutions, Inc. and 2025 MHEDA Chairman.
The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) is the premier trade association dedicated to serving all segments of the material handling business community. MHEDA represents over 500 companies in the material handling equipment business. Located in suburban Chicago, the association provides services to companies seeking to improve their business through education, networking, benchmarking and best practices. For more information, visit www.mheda.org.
