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Executive Team

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Alex Esposito, P.E.
President and COO

Cassandra Brautigam
Chief Financial Officer

Dale Bales
Chief Manufacturing Officer

Frank Caron
Chief People and
Information Officer

Marketing, Education & Engagement

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Shelby Brooks
Sr. Manager of Marketing
and Communications

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Kaden Stinger
Architectural
Engagement Specialist

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John Mayer
Rep Engagement Specialist

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Leah Baushke
Event Coordinator

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Jennifer Hauschild
Product and Brand Specialist

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Emmy Gustafson
Graphic Design Specialist

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Josh Smith
Digital Marketing Specialist

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Laur Vaught
Digital Marketing Intern

National Account Sales

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Jeffrey Hood
Director of National
Account Sales

Sales Operations

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Austin Glynn
Director of Sales Operations

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Lauren Flory
Inside Sales Manager

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Tammy Ickes
Exterior Products
Detailing Manager

Kelly McKinley
Customer Service Manager

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Scotty Wielenga
Sr. Project Manager

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Corey Boese
Sr. Project Manager

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Matthew McCartney
Sr. Project Manager

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Dustin Easterling
Project Manager

Inside Sales

Michelle Miller
Inside Sales Coordinator

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Jim Smola
Sr. Inside Sales Associate

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Justin Burnside
Sr. Inside Sales Associate

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Kim Alexander
Sr. Inside Sales Associate

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Mary Jordan
Sr. Inside Sales Associate

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Scott Wielenga
Sr. Inside Sales Associate

Michael Lampros
Inside Sales Associate

Kristin Gordon
Inside Sales Associate

Valerie Watts
Inside Sales Associate

Kevin Conklin
Inside Sales Associate

Order Entry

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Kelsey Wright
Order Entry Group Lead

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Elizabeth Oram
Order Entry Associate

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Ava Ward
Order Entry Associate

Detailing

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Matt Thunell
Detailing Group Lead

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Derek Noid
Detailing Group Lead

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Vincent Benner
Sr. Detailing Project Specialist

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Carina Collins
Drafter/Detailer II

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Connor Wright
Drafter/Detailer II

Eric Fecho
Drafter/Detailer II

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Nate Blad
Drafter/Detailer II

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Liam Gallagher
Drafter/Detailer I

Jed Cloutier
Drafter/Detailer I

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Paige Montano
Drafter/Detailer I

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Jessica Bessey
Drafter/Detailer I

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David Crawford
Drafter/Detailer I

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Kevin Kendryna
Drafter/Detailer I

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Vance Johnson
Drafter/Detailer I

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Brian Lewis
Drafter/Detailer I

Submissions

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Gerardo Chavez-Amaro
CAD Designer I

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Stephanie Lampros
CAD Designer I

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Dereck Baker
CAD Designer I

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Kevin Mead
CAD Designer I

Customer Service

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Wistie Geer
Customer Service Group Lead

Janelle Fricke
Customer Service Associate

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Liz Kindig
Customer Service Associate

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Kimberly Melrose
Customer Service Associate

Paul Pullen Jr.
Field Service Technician

Sallie Swift
Receptionist

Plant Operations – Decatur

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Mike Kanous
Production Supervisor

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Dereck Lee
Production Supervisor

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Jon Baushke
Logistics Supervisor

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Jon Castillo
Manufacturing Scheduler

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Aubrie Olkowski
Production Scheduler

Plant Operations – Benton Harbor

Adrian Miller
Plant Manager, Benton Harbor

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Jeff Hemenway
Production Superintendent

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Jared Martineck
Production Supervisor

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Amy Arnold
Scheduling Manager

Engineering & Quality

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Patrick Mahan
Director of Manufacturing
Capabilities Development

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Dave Whiting
Director of Engineering

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PJ Singh
Engineering Supervisor

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Mike Weston
Staff Engineer

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John McCauslin
Staff Engineer

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Brent Schneider
Research and Development Engineer II

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Eric Patzer
Manufacturing Engineer II

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Nolan Raab
Manufacturing Engineer I

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Curtis Long
Manufacturing Engineer I

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Tae Bae
Quality Assurance Engineer

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Dhaniya Sivaprakash
Quality Assurance
Engineer

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Mary Kenney
Quality Assurance Analyst

Finance

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Cathy Ericksen
Corporate Controller

Cassy Schroeder
Credit and Collections Generalist

Heather Smith
Finance Assistant

Ashley Sites
Accountant

Doris Bissenden
Cost Accountant

Purchasing

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Brad Dickson
Purchasing Supervisor

Fred Brauer
Purchasing Agent

Alexanna Copeland
Purchasing Agent

Human Resources

Felicia Mares
Sr. Human Resources
Business Partner

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Michelle Stairs
Sr. Human Resources
Business Partner

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