Michael Mack Jr., president worldwide construction and forestry division for Deere & Co., has been named to the board of directors of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. AEM directors help set guidelines and operating policies of the association on behalf of its members in areas such as public policy representation, technical and product safety support, equipment statistics and market information, trade shows, global business development services, education and training, workforce development and worksite safety/educational materials.

AEM is based in Milwaukee.