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		David Brink - President David Brink is Vice President and General Manager of M.G. Newell Corporation in Louisville, KY. David says, “The FISA organization is one of the best tools a distributor in the Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical Industries can have. The educational sessions, the white papers and the networking have all been a tremendous value to me. The knowledge gained from being a part of this organization has helped me grow professionally and the friendships made will last a lifetime.”
		Bob Morava - Vice President Bob Morava is President of Stuart W. Johnson & Company. Bob commented, “I have found FISA to have great informational seminars, and great networking opportunities. FISA allows me to keep my company and colleagues informed and educated regarding not just business trends but also food industry trends, and the networking allows the opportunity to learn about new industries and processes. I want to help lead our Association forward.”
		Chad Sprinkman - Past President Chad is Operations Manager of W.M. Sprinkman Corporation. He says, “We are all aware that the changes in our industry are moving faster than ever. FISA identifies these changes and provides content for the manufacturers and distributors to implement. I look forward to helping identify the needs of the sanitary industry and to work on solutions for how we can better serve our customers.”
		Jim Banks Jim Banks is Director of Sales of Sudmo North America a division of Norit Clean Process Technologies. Jim says “It is an honor to serve on the Board of Directors of this fine organization. FISA provides an opportunity for distributors and manufacturers to interact in a truly professional, educational and social environment. The programs and services are geared toward the common goal of operating a successful business and providing superior service to our customers. I look forward to contributing to the future growth of the organization.”
		Rob Clark Rob Clark is Director of Pump Sales and Marketing at Perrigo, Inc. Rob says, “It is an honor to serve on the Board of Directors of FISA, an organization that promotes a strong bond between manufacturing and distribution through educational and social interaction. FISA’s programs and networking opportunities have strengthened our business environment, and the friendships I have developed will last a lifetime. I look forward to helping FISA grow into the future.”
		Jeff Heerema Jeff Heerema , Director of Sales and Marketing of Heerema Company, said, “FISA encourages distributors and manufacturers to bring ideas and issues to the forefront. I look forward to contributing and exploring possibilities for the future of our industry.”
		James Murphy James Murphy is the Director of Sales and Marketing for Standard Pump, Inc. based in Auburn Georgia. He says, “FISA is an ideal platform to link food equipment manufacturers, distributors and integrators. FISA membership enables Food Industry professionals to become educated on new equipment / solutions, industry guidelines and business fundamentals.”
		Dave Murray Dave Murray is Vice President, Global Sales of SPX Process Equipment. Dave says, “FISA is an important organization because it offers manufacturers & distributors in the Sanitary marketplace a venue to exchange ideas and better understand one another. I'm honored to serve on the FISA Board because I deeply respect its members & the ideals of the organization.”
		Bill Nicodemus Bill Nicodemus is President of H.S.Smiley, Inc. Bill says,”I feel that fisa offers its members a unique opportunity to network with both suppliers and fellow distributor’s .This enables the distributor to keep track of a constantly changing market place. Working together with the manufactures creates a plan witch can be beneficial for all. I am glad to be part of such a strong organization."
		Kevin O'Donnell Kevin O'Donnell is President & CEO of Top Line Process Equipment Company. Kevin says,“I specifically enjoy FISA for its extraordinary ability of joining fellow distributors and manufacturers into one room creating a unique feeling of solidarity. FISA’s offering of educational and networking events creates a wonderful mix of business and pleasure. I look forward to assisting with the growth of FISA as previous board members have done so well. My goal is to leave the organization as good or better than it was before my tenure.”
		Amanda Sasse Amanda Sasse is a Regional Sales Manager for Nelson-Jameson, Inc., and also serves on Nelson-Jameson's Board of Directors. Amanda feels FISA is an invaluable source of knowledge and support for those involved in the supply chain of the food industry. She asserts that its members' collective experience, expertise and common interests foster an atmosphere of cooperative learning and professional and personal relationship-building. She is proud to serve on FISA's Board of Directors.
		Greg Sturicz Greg Sturicz is Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Americas for APV Products. He says, “As a manufacturer that sells through Distributors, I feel it is vital to be engaged in discussion with them as often as possible. FISA is the only organization that facilitates regular dialog between distributors and manufacturers and provides meaningful programs that enable joint growth and channel partnership. I fully support this and look forward to being involved with FISA.”
		Wallace Wittkoff Wallace Wittkoff leads the hygienic segment for Dover’s Pump Solutions Group which includes the Mouvex, Wilden and Almatec brands. Wallace says, “FISA has had key influence strengthening the relationship among leaders in the industry by gathering the top influencers and thinkers and injecting external know-how via the seminars/presentations offered at gatherings. I am honored to work a long side directors and members in both formal and informal settings to shape the industry and for the constituents to become more efficient and effective in the global marketplace.”
		Dennis Wright Dennis Wright is President of Wright Process Systems in Lodi, California. He says, “FISA represents a great networking and educational opportunity for manufacturers and distributors to enhanced working relationships in a relaxed forum away from everyday business. I look forward to continued relationships and promoting FISA to new prospective members.”
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