Scott Young Named Chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029

Scott Young, Head of Sales Region North America for Volvo Construction Equipment, has been appointed Chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) confirmed. The appointment follows CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, held in Las Vegas on March 3-7, which attracted more than 140,000 construction professionals from 128 countries. Young has been an active participant in […] Scott Young Named Chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029 published on The HeavyQuip Magazine.

Scott Young Named Chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029

Scott Young, Head of Sales Region North America for Volvo Construction Equipment, has been appointed Chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) confirmed. The appointment follows CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, held in Las Vegas on March 3-7, which attracted more than 140,000 construction professionals from 128 countries.

Young has been an active participant in AEM leadership for years, serving on the association’s boards and committees.

““We are thrilled to welcome Scott Young as Chair for 2029. His vision and leadership will help us build on that momentum and deliver an even more impactful event for the construction community.”

Said Dana Wuesthoff, CONEXPO-CON/AGG Show Director. 

“The 2026 show set new benchmarks for innovation, engagement, and industry collaboration. I’m honoured to work with AEM in this role as our industry undergoes a historic transformation. CONEXPO-CON/AGG is one of the world’s largest platforms to showcase innovations that help our customers navigate change, overcome challenges, and improve performance. We’ll build on this year’s success and look ahead to 2029.”

Commented Young.

Scott Young, Head of Sales Region North America for Volvo Construction Equipment and Chair of Conexpo 2029

 

Young has served as Head of Sales Region North America for Volvo Construction Equipment since September 1, 2023. He has more than 25 years of experience in the construction equipment industry, including roles at Ingersoll Rand and Volvo. In his previous position at Volvo CE, he was Head of Uptime, leading teams focused on new technologies and service-led business models in partnership with the dealer network.

The next CONEXPO-CON/AGG is scheduled for March 13-17, 2029, in Las Vegas.

Scott Young Named Chair of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2029 published on The HeavyQuip Magazine.