Committees
Education/Technical Committee
Mission: To educate NIBA members by providing technical information and training materials relative to conveyor belting, power transmission belting and accessories.
2022-23 Committee Members
Chair: Buddy Wilson, Motion Industries
Mike Schmidt, COBRA
Bill Hennig, Thermoid
Ed Kennedy, Advanced Flexible Composites Inc (AFC)
Jason Shaw, Shaw Almex
Shawn Godfrey, Minet Lacing Technology
Chad Ackermann, Flexco
Ricky Bocchini, Ammega
Pete Radding, Continental
Dean Thomas, RAM Belting
Mark Hiltgen, Baldwin Supply Co.
Sergio Restagno , Belterra Corporation
Craig Lemonds, Belt Power
Jeff Carlisle, Douglas Manufacturing
Mike Hesslau, Flexco
Marketing Committee
Mission: To promote the services, benefits, and value of NIBA, to the global markets through effective communication and research.
2022-23 Committee Members
Chair: Matt Winstead, AccuPad
Kerry Mosher, Beltservice Corporation
Mike Wieland, Mulhern Belting
Jessica Stroup, Stroup & Son
Ryan Davis, Cambelt International
Linda Saunders, Belterra
Paul Drechnowicz, Forbo
Membership Committee
Mission: To ensure the perpetuation of NIBA by maintaining an active plan to preserve existing membership and to sustain continuous recruitment of qualified prospective members.
2021-22 Committee Members
Chair: Jim Smith, Universal Belting Resource
Ron Schuring, PPI
Kevin Kubota, Flexco
Paul Hirschmann, Beltservice
Brian Gerrity, Shanghai YongLi
Javier Cardenas, Fonmar
Dara Young, Shaw Almex
Program Committee
Mission: To develop a program for the NIBA Annual Convention that provides a forum for members to communicate, learn, and promote their common business interests.
2022-23 Committee Members
Chair: Mark Jadwin, MIR
Don Rabb, Chemprene
Jessica Johnson, Kaman Industrial Technologies
Randy Scofield, Midwest Rubber Service & Supply Co
Jeff Jowers, Maxi Lift
Niels van den Boogert, Ammega
Mike Baker, Advanced Flexible Composites
Give Back
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