David G. Ross
Elected: April 13, 2002
Inducted: September 27, 2002
Born and raised in Eastern Canada, David married his sweetheart Lynne and together they have raised three children, Christopher, Michael and Melissa with the former two working in the family owned business.
Starting in the towing and recovery business at the age of 16, David has spent 37 years building a business that includes light, medium and heavy duty towing and recovery, transportation and storage.
A founding member of the Ontario Recovery Group, he is the only member who has remained active in towing and recovery since its inception and has served as President, Vice President and on the Board of Directors. David is also a founding member of the Middlesex Towing Association and now serves as Vice President.
David has been active in the area of training, most especially at the local and regional levels and has received letters of recognition from the City of London, Ontario Provincial Police, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the London Police for such continuing efforts.
His outstanding service to both the industry and public warrant his induction into the Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame.
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HALL OF FAME NOMINEE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Tow Equipment/Product Innovation
Innovation of a product sold in the marketplace that has helped move the industry forward. Candidate must have a minimum of 10 years of service to the industry.
Exemplary Dedication
Candidate must have 20 years running a towing business in an outstanding and exemplary manner, promoting a positive image of the towing industry and have positive relations with the community, i.e., performing services for the community about and beyond the services for hire. Limit: One inductee per year.
Industry Leadership
Leadership involved with an outstanding project that has had a dynamic and lasting effect on the towing industry. Candidate must have minimum 10 years service to the towing industry.
Professional Achievement
Creating a product or service of any kind that has had a significant and lasting effect on thousands of towing professionals. Candidate Must have a minimum of 10 years to the industry.