AEM Elects New Director

Tiffany Sewell-Howard, CEO of Charles Machine Works, Perry, Okla., has been elected as director of the CE Sector Board of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.

Sewell-Howard is currently CEO for The Charles Machine Works, Inc., manufacturer of Ditch Witch products. Before joining CMW, she served on the board of directors for CMW for four years while employed as marketing director at PRIMEDIA, Inc. She has started several companies, including a small advertising agency, an industrial waste recycling company and an Internet marketing and web development firm.

In addition to her new role with AEM, Sewell-Howard is a member of the Association of Equipment Distributors, Oklahoma City Chapter of Young Presidents" Organization and Oklahoma State University Riata Center Advisory Board, as well as director of the Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce.

Sewell-Howard attended Oklahoma State University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts, minor in art history and a Master of Business Administration. She resides in Edmond, Okla. with her husband and children.