Merchants Fleet Director ESG & Sustainability Ted Lague, Named to 2023 Class of ‘40 Under Forty’ by New Hampshire Union Leader
HOOKSETT, N.H., Feb. 20, 2023 Merchants Fleet, the nation’s fastest growing fleet management company, is pleased to announce that Ted Lague, Director of ESG & Sustainability has been named to the 2023 class of “40 Under Forty” by the New Hampshire Union Leader. Now in its 22nd year, this prestigious recognition celebrates young professionals who have made significant professional and personal contributions toward making New Hampshire a better place to live and work.
Lague joined Merchants in 2021, where he oversees the company’s ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) strategy and programs. His accomplishments include the creation of Merchants’ first-ever corporate ESG report, a comprehensive community giving program, and a corporate vendor diversity program designed to encourage the use of small, local businesses that are diversely owned, and operate within socially responsible business practices.
“Thanks to Ted’s commitment, ESG is now firmly at the heart of everything we do at Merchants,” said Amanda Rogers, VP of Marketing, ESG and Innovation at Merchants Fleet. “Ted’s passion for ‘doing well while doing good’ is contagious, and he’s been instrumental in leading efforts at Merchants to make a positive impact on our communities, our people, and our business. We are beyond fortunate to have someone so driven and innovative on our team.”
A total of 18 women and 22 men were named to this year’s ‘40 Under Forty’ class. Nominations began last fall, which require nominees to be younger than forty years old, and a resident of New Hampshire for the last three years. An awards ceremony will be held on March 8, 2023, at the Capitol Center of the Arts in Concord. A full list of this year’s winners can be found at: Congratulations to the Class of 2023 | 40 Under Forty | unionleader.com
