Emily Andres (Turner) – Emily graduated from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln in 2002 with a degree in Business Administration.  She began working at AIE in 2003, and is our Chief Financial Officer where she oversees the financial health of AIE as well as maintains and strengthens the business relationships with our customers and vendors.  She leads the accounting team and also handles all HR-related responsibilities at AIE.  Emily is often referred to as the heart of AIE as she leads with compassion and a strong ethical and moral direction.  In her free time, Emily enjoys spending time with her husband and two children boating at the lake, watching her kids play (and dominate) sports and activities, and traveling.

Matt is a 2009 graduate of the University of Nebraska – Lincoln with a degree in Broadcast Journalism.  He spent many years in the marketing and video production industry, as well as time as a professor at UNL teaching motion graphic design and animation.  Matt joined the team in September of 2018, where he manages our dealer sales team as the director of dealer development, as well as the marketing team as the marketing director.  Matt is passionate about creating new and exciting marketing materials for our products, growing our dealer network through a unified team-based process, and fostering a strong work culture at AIE.  When not working, Matt enjoys spending time with his wife and three boys camping, playing games, and playing music.

Zach is an Omaha native and graduate of the University of Nebraska with degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Zach has been with AIE since 2007 in a variety of engineering capacities and has served as President since 2015. Zach specializes in making the impossible difficult.

Rodney is a native Kansan that started working right out of high school (1982) for a family-owned engine distributor & parts company. Rodney started out in the warehouse and as a parts runner. He worked my way up to purchasing, sales, and operations. In 2015, AIE purchased the company. Rodney stayed on as Operations Manager and eventually took over as branch manager in July 2020. In his free time, he enjoys spending time at the family farm (Stockton, MO) with family, friends, and his dogs.

Tony is a native of Fresno, Ca where he started working in an auto Parts store at a young age for family. Tony has 35+ years of knowledge in the Automotive, AG and Industrial industry. Tony started working with AIE in 2019. When not working, Tony enjoys bowling, fishing, racing and spending time with family.

Dana has been in the Industrial/On-Highway engine business for about 16 years. He has been married 17 years and has 2 kids.  Dana likes to hunt, fish, and play golf when he is not attending his kid’s sporting events.

Don began hes career with AIE in 1979 and has worked in a variety of capacities. Currently Don focuses on OEM engines sales for FPT, Ford, and Kubota engines. He has been instrumental in the growth in our company over the last 36 years helping AIE become a leading supplier in the industrial engine market. He and his wife have two sons and enjoy five grandchildren. When he is not kicking down doors, he enjoys collector automobiles, hunting, fishing, and many outdoor activities.

Georgianne is well versed in the world of sales and manufacturing. She started with fresh fruit out of Vero Beach, FL (8yrs), and then moved on to ground support equipment for airlines and airports out of Kansas City, KS (15yrs). After that she started with Anderson Industrial Engines selling Honda Engines. Georgianne loves any type of travel and adventure.

Jared has been in the Industrial engine business for about 4 years. He has been married for 8 years and has 2 kids. Jared likes to fish, camp, and play video games when he is not putting up hay during the summer.

Jim has a bachelor’s degree from Azusa Pacific University.  Prior to college, he was a Journeyman Nissan Technician with an ASE L1 certification.  Jim’s recent sales experience is focused on natural gas engines in municipal water and generator applications.  He has extensive experience navigating California ARB and local air district regulations for both mobile and stationary sources.

John has been an esteemed team member with Anderson Industrial Engines since May 1987. He has dabbled in several areas of the company including Shipping and Receiving, Service and Sales. He is the master of everything Honda and is a top notch salesman! John enjoys riding his Harley, fishing, camping, and cuddling with his wife.

Mark was born in Fresno, CA and resides there still. He attended Fresno City College and began his engine career in 1985 and has held multiple positions in the industry as Parts Manager, Sales and Marketing Manager and Product Manager. He has been involved with engineering and design of power units, generator systems and irrigation pumps and deep well drives in diesel, natural gas and propane units for over 30 years. Mark is married to his beautiful wife Cora Peterson and they have two children that are adults, a wonderful daughter-in-law and two grandchildren.

Originally from Shallow Water Kansas, Matthew graduated with a B.S. in Ag-Tech. Management from Kansas State University.  After many years in the engine business, Matthew joined AIE in 2019 as Key Account Sales to OEM’s.  In his spare time, he enjoys watching his daughters grow up.

Originally a customer of AIE, Michael grew up in a small manufacturing environment where he built equipment from his teen years until 2007. After a short stint repairing equipment, he took a job with Kansas City Power Products and is now with AIE as a Sales Engineer. He has a beautiful wife and two wonderful daughters that keep him busy. He enjoys family, grilling, guns, building stuff, tools and sledding in the mountains.

Tony is a graduate of the California Maritime Academy with a degree in Marine Engineering and a U.S. Coast Guard 3rd Assistant Engineer, Steam or Diesel, Unlimited horsepower license. During his 24 years in the Power Systems business and prior to joining AIE; Tony worked 12 years for Caterpillar, Inc. in multiple roles both domestically and internationally. Outside of work, Tony enjoys spending time with his wife and twin daughters, CrossFit, and restoring/building/maintaining cars for the street and road racing.

Jim was born and raised on a family farm in Nebraska. His background in sales, customer service, and the transportation industry makes him a great fit for an AIE dealer representative. Jim is married with 3 amazing children. He loves spending time with his family, camping, swimming, tractor pulls, and hanging out around the fire pit.

Ron has been in the engine service business since 1976. After managing the service team in Modesto for many years, Ron now currently serves customers as a dealer representative, covering dealer sales in California, Nevada, Utah, and Hawaii. Ron spends his free time with family and riding his Road Glide on sunny days in the Yosemite Valley.

Born and raised in Kansas City, Steve is happily married with a son, daughter and two amazing grand kids. He has been in the industry for 24 years and with the Anderson Industrial Engines KC since 2015. He enjoys spending time with his grand kids, BBQ, beer, and riding his motorcycle in his free time.

Craig is a California native and graduate of the California Maritime Academy and the University of California, Davis with advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering. He has worked in the fields of automotive design, testing, wiring harness design, and sales. Craig joined the AIE team in March 2019 and joined H.G. Makelim in April 2018. When not making the impossible possible, Craig enjoys motorcycles, hunting, and other outdoor activities.

Alec is a Kansas City native and attended the University of Kansas graduating with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He arrived to the AIE Kansas City branch in the Fall of 2015 as a Mechanical Engineer. Alec enjoys being outdoors, exercising, tinkering with cars, and occasionally getting into programming projects.

Angel is a Saint Louis University graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Aerospace Engineering. Hailing from Spain, Angel began his engineering career working on satellites in the Midwest, arriving at AIE West in July of 2018. In his free time, Angel enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, and mountaineering

CJ was born and raised in the small north-central Nebraska town of Bassett. He has 2 teenage sons, Dayton and Paxton.  His oldest is headed to USD to study kinesiology with hopes of becoming a Physical Therapist and will play football on scholarship.  His youngest is very active in athletics also and will keep CJ and his wife, Cori, busy after the oldest goes to college.  This is CJ’s 2nd tour at Anderson. CJ enjoy watching his sons play sports, tinkering with a couple of old Ford Falcons in the garage, and when he is not feeling productive, he enjoys a whiskey.

A native of North Dakota, Derrick attended the University of North Dakota. He first worked for Vermeer, and then worked for the Auto Research Center in Indianapolis, until moving back to Omaha with his wife, Ashley. Derrick loves playing hockey, and watching the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Joe grew up in Grafton Ne (Fillmore County) and joined the AIE team in 2016. He is learning his way around the parts department and is our Parts Director for all part lines in both locations. Joe originally went to school to be a Veterinary Technician and learned soon he would rather deal with people than animals. Joe enjoys his friends, family, wife, and grandkids.

Originally from Ogden, IA, Dylan graduated from the University of Iowa with a B.S. in Political Science and B.S. in Entrepreneurial Management from the Tippie College of Business. Being a Parts Specialist with AIE since November of 2020, he has honed his skills in assisting customers and creating goals to help better the Parts Department. In his free time, he enjoys building and riding motorcycles.

Larry was born & raised in Leavenworth county Kansas. Larry has been working with engine parts guy since 1989. Larry’s father flew a B-29 bomber built in Omaha, Nebraska!

After spending 34 years in the outdoor power equipment industry running his own business, Mike closed up shop and moved to Modesto to be closer to his children. in my spare time, Mike loves camping, hunting, fishing, shooting guns and shooting pool.

Susan has been in the auto parts business for over 20 years, but she just started at AIE in 2020 at the Kansas City parts division.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her four-legged furry kids(cats and dogs) and bowling.