Ditch Witch bestowed awards to three salesmen:
- John Smith of the Ditch Witch Southwest dealership, located in Odessa and Lubbock, Texas;
- James Patterson of the Ditch Witch Sales of Michigan dealership, based in Howell and Grandville, Mich.; and
- Richard Knight of Ditch Witch of North Carolina, located in Garner, N.C.
A member of the Ditch Witch Southwest dealership since 2009, Smith was given the #1 Gold Ace Award. He has been included in the top 10 Ditch Witch salesmen for the past three years.
Patterson was named the winner of the fifth annual Great Catch Program. He has been a member of Ditch Witch since graduating high school, holding positions from parts and service manager to sales territory manager.
Knight was honored with the Lowell Highfill Award, which is presented annually to the top individual worldwide salesperson.
Currently a 40-year-tenure employee, Knight also began working for Ditch Witch out of high school. Throughout his career, he has helped sell more than $75 million of Ditch Witch products.
