Gustav A. Neeb
In 1960 Gustav Neeb started his own enterprise in the tow care and crane hire services. Twenty-seven years ago, he joined with several friends and associates to form the German towing association VBA, which is the third oldest in the free world only behind the states of Michigan and Washington.
A Founder, he served on the board of directors. After reorganization in 1970, Gustav became president and remains in that leadership role. Today, VBA has an active membership of six hundred. Every person in the towing industry in West Germany recognizes Gustav Neeb as the undisputed father and present day leader of the industry.
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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.