AHAM Names Kelly Mariotti as President & CEO
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) has named Kelly Mariotti, Executive Director of the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association as AHAM President & CEO. On July 18, she will succeed Joseph McGuire, AHAM’s leader for the past 23
6/16/2022
AHAM Announces AC-4 Standard
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers has finalized a standard for portable room air cleaners that will assess the effectiveness of air cleaners at removing common chemical gases and odors like those emitted from wildfires, building materia
5/27/2022
AHAM Announces New Volunteer Leaders
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) announced the election of Tim Ferry, Group President, Tools and Home Products, Emerson Commercial and Residential Solutions for a two-year term as Chair of its Board of Directors, as well as othe
5/4/2022
New Air Cleaner Standard Measures Virus Removal
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) has finalized a performance test standard that will provide appliance manufacturers with a consistent way to test the effectiveness of portable room air cleaners’ ability to remove microbiologica
3/28/2022
AHAM Selects Odgers Berndtson to Conduct Search for New CEO
AHAM has initiated a search for a successor to president & CEO Joe McGuire. The association announced today that it has selected the global recruitment firm Odgers Berndtson to conduct the search.
1/28/2022
Advice for Safe Use of Space Heaters
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) urges consumers to read the manufacturer’s instructions and warning labels before using your portable electric heater and follow these safety tips:
1/11/2022
AHAM President and CEO Named 2022 Association Executive of the Year
Association Trends has named AHAM President and CEO Joseph M. McGuire as its 2022 Association Executive of the Year. The award, presented annually, recognizes an outstanding CEO who has made vital contributions to the leadership of a well-recognized
12/9/2021
AHAM Announces Retirement of President & CEO Joe McGuire
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers today announced that longtime President and CEO Joseph M. McGuire will retire pending a national search for his replacement. McGuire will remain at the AHAM helm until at least May 2022.
11/8/2021
Home Appliance Industry: Commitment to Climate Action & Sustainability Leadership
With the world’s eyes on climate policy, this is the time to reiterate the industry’s history of progress toward more sustainable products and our ongoing commitment to the environment.
11/1/2021
Section 232 Tariffs Statement
Section 232 Tariffs Statement
10/29/2021
Manufacturing Associations Urge Biden Administration Action on Supply Chain Challenges
Today, a coalition of four major manufacturing associations – the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM), the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), the North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (N
10/4/2021
AHAM Releases Recommendations for Range Placement
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) has released new recommendations for home builders and electrical contractors aimed at reducing nuisance tripping due to the use of ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) for electric ranges i
6/10/2021
AHAM Statement on Supply Chains
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) President and CEO Joseph M. McGuire issued the following statement regarding the Biden administration’s announcement of its steps to strengthen critical supply chains:
6/9/2021
Petition to Ban HFC Refrigerants
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers (AHAM) filed a petition with the EPA, asking the agency to ban HFC refrigerants in home comfort products
4/14/2021
Consumer Protection from Counterfeits Legislation
The Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers joins with the Buy Safe America Coalition, a diverse group of retailers, consumer groups, wholesaler-distributors, and manufacturers in publicly declaring support of the introduction of the INFORM Consu
3/24/2021