ST. LOUIS, MO – Sept. 3, 2024 – At its annual sales and marketing summit this summer, Nidec’s U.S. MOTORS® division named two of its top sales staffers as Salesperson of the Year.

Geoff Godwin, HVAC OEM Global Account Manager and Steve Masters, HVAC Aftermarket Sales & Business Development Manager, were named Salesperson of the Year in their respective segments. Godwin joined Nidec in 2021 with more than 30 years of HVAC industry experience.  Masters has been with Nidec for 14 years and in the electrical and motors industry for 40+ years.

The awards were presented in June at the Nidec HVAC Sales and Marketing Summit in St. Louis. Their exceptional sales performance, extensive knowledge of motors, and outstanding customer service earned them this prestigious recognition.

The U.S. MOTORS brand is an industry leader in electric motors featuring advanced technology, from variable speed electronically commutated motors to market-leading NEMA Premium® efficient motors.

 More information on U.S. MOTORS products can be found at www.usmotors.com.

 About Nidec Corporation, Nidec Motor Corporation and U.S. MOTORS

Nidec Corporation is the world’s No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer. Based in Kyoto, Japan, Nidec Corporation offers motors ranging from micro-size to super large, as well as application products and services in IT, automation, home appliances, automobiles, commercial and industrial systems, environmental, energy, and many other businesses. Nidec is comprised of approximately 340 companies employing more than 110,000 people all over the world.

Nidec Appliance, Commercial and Industrial Motors (ACIM) is a business unit of Nidec that manufactures a full line of high efficiency motors used in applications ranging from air conditioning condensers, HVAC blower motors, rooftop cooling towers, commercial refrigeration, and appliances, to agriculture, water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, to pool and spa. The division also makes motors, controls, and switches for automotive and commercial markets. Product brands include U.S. MOTORS®, RESCUE®, NIDEC® and EMBRACO®.

The U.S. MOTORS brand encompasses a complete line of general and special purpose commercial and industrial motors from 1/30 horsepower through 4000 horsepower for a wide variety of applications. Since 1908, the U.S. MOTORS brand has stood for exceptional product reliability and performance. It is one of the oldest and most trusted brands in the motor industry and is recognized worldwide as the mark of leadership and technological innovation.