DAEDF's Roggow receives award

Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation (DAEDF) is proud to announce that Lyle Roggow, President and CEO, has been awarded the prestigious Mary Jo Hanover Award by the Industrial Asset Management Council (IAMC). This esteemed recognition highlights Roggow’s exceptional leadership, dedication, and contributions to economic development in the Duncan area, Oklahoma, and globally.

The Mary Jo Hanover Award is presented annually by IAMC to an outstanding individual who has demonstrated exemplary service, innovation, and impact in the field of economic development. Roggow’s selection for this prestigious award underscores his remarkable achievements and commitment to driving economic growth and prosperity.

“Lyle Roggow’s receipt of the Mary Jo Hanover Award is a testament to his outstanding leadership and dedication to advancing economic development,” said Bill Gossett, DAEDF Board Chairman. “We are incredibly proud of Lyle’s accomplishments and the positive impact he has made for Duncan and economic development on a national scale.”

IAMC, with 1,445 members participating, is a premier professional association for corporate real estate executives and economic developers. The organization provides valuable networking opportunities, industry insights, and resources to its members, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing in the economic development field. IAMC Corporate entities involved in industrial real estate include Amazon, Boeing, General Electric (GE), Procter & Gamble, Intel Corporation, Caterpillar Inc., Ford Motor Company, Microsoft Corporation, Walmart, The Coca-Cola Company, plus many others.

“Receiving the Mary Jo Hanover Award from IAMC is a tremendous honor,” said Lyle Roggow. “I am grateful for the support of the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation and our community partners, along with the many friendships I’ve made through IAMC. This award reflects our collective efforts to promote economic growth, attract investment, and create opportunities for success in Duncan and beyond.”

IAMC offers a range of benefits to its members, including access to educational events, industry best practices, and networking forums. The organization’s commitment to professional development and collaboration makes it a valuable resource for economic developers and corporate real estate professionals alike.