2025 Public Fleet Hall of Fame Inductees Honored

Honorees are recognized industry leaders and pioneers who have significantly contributed to the public fleet profession.

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June 24, 2025

2025 Public Fleet Hall of Fame Inductees Honored — Joseph Mattox, Fleet & Facilities Maintenance Division Manager, Public Works, City of Moreno Valley, California, and Craig Croner, CPFP, Deputy Director, Field Operations, City of Glendale, Arizona.
Photo: Joseph Mattox | Craig Croner,

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Two public fleet industry veterans were honored at the 2025 Government Fleet Expo & Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina. The newest members of the Public Fleet Hall of Fame were recognized at the Honors Celebration on Tuesday evening.

Joseph Mattox, Fleet & Facilities Maintenance Division Manager, Public Works, City of Moreno Valley, California, with Sourcewell's Andy Campbell.
Photo: Ross Stewart Photography

The Public Fleet Hall of Fame is comprised of industry leaders and pioneers who have significantly contributed to the public fleet profession, as chosen by members of the industry via online voting.

The award is presented in partnership with Sourcewell.

Craig Croner, CPFP, Deputy Director, Field Operations, City of Glendale, Arizona, with Sourcewell's Andy Campbell.
Photo: Ross Stewart Photography

This year’s inductees in the Public Fleet Hall of Fame are:

Craig Croner, CPFP, Deputy Director, Field Operations, City of Glendale, Arizona
Joseph Mattox, Fleet & Facilities Maintenance Division Manager, Public Works, City of Moreno Valley, California

The full list of Hall of Fame honorees can be found here.

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