Tim McDonald Male • United States of America

Tim McDonald is an integral leader at AHW LLC, a prominent John Deere Dealer Group that operates across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. Starting his career as a Precision Agriculture Specialist after graduating from college, Tim quickly moved through the ranks, taking on roles such as Large Agriculture Equipment Sales Representative and Regional Sales Manager before ascending to his current position of Corporate Sales Manager. Here, he leads a robust sales team, steering the strategic direction to deliver innovative and customized solutions to AHW's agricultural, homeowner, B2B, and governmental customers.


The origins of AHW LLC stretch back to before its official establishment in 2012. The company's deep roots are traced to Arends Brothers in 1932, joined later by Hogan Implement Company and Walker Sales in 1973. These three foundational companies merged to form AHW LLC, blending decades of agricultural experience and commitment to the farming community. Today, Tim ensures that AHW honors this rich history by upholding the company's core values of integrity, innovation, and sustainability, thus maintaining AHW's esteemed legacy in the agricultural industry.


With a network of locations spanning from Ashmore to Urbana in Illinois and Crawfordsville to Williamsport in Indiana, AHW is strategically positioned to serve a diverse customer base. Under Tim's leadership, the company adeptly meets the varying needs of these communities, providing everything from heavy agricultural machinery to residential lawn care equipment. His team is committed to understanding and fulfilling the specific requirements of each area, ensuring that AHW remains synonymous with quality and reliability.


A key focus for AHW under Tim's guidance is precision agriculture. This approach utilizes advanced technology and data to optimize farming efficiency and productivity. The AHW Solution Center, spearheaded by Tim's expertise in precision agriculture, equips farmers with the latest tools and support, helping them to implement cutting-edge technologies that maximize yields and streamline operations.


Throughout his tenure, Tim McDonald's leadership has driven AHW to new heights in market presence and technological advancement and solidified its status as a leader in community engagement and education. The company is recognized for contributing to local development and agricultural education, supporting various initiatives that enhance community welfare, and promoting sustainable practices. AHW's commitment to community and industry excellence continues to be celebrated, as evidenced by numerous awards, including the "Aftermarket Performance Leader" by John Deere in 2023, a testament to Tim’s effective leadership and the company’s forward-thinking philosophy.