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For a listing of committee members, click here.
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| ACCESSIBILITY AND RESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE |
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Chairman:
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Jeff Tarkington
ALift Co.
615-254-5650
Fax: 615-254-5649
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Board Liaison:
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Arthur Steber
Elevator Maintenance & Repair
334-365-3634
Fax: 334-365-5081
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AEMA Liaison:
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Wes Jones
Lift Aids, Inc.
817-835-0035
Fax: 817-835-0096
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Staff Liaison:
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Shawn Cowden
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Purpose:
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The Committee advises and counsels the Board of Directors and staff on the needs and significant issues of accessibility and residential members and proposes means of addressing these needs and issues, including the development of educational programs for the Annual Convention and Spring Conference. Solicits new memberships from among accessibility prospects. Informs NAEC Headquarters of potential accessibility contractor members. Informs the Board of Directors on activities of the Accessibility Equipment Manufacturers Association and serves as the link between NAEC and AEMA. [back to top]
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| ARCHIVES COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Marie McDonald
630-364-5722
Fax: 630-364-5725
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Board Liaison:
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Paul Horney
Innovation Industires
877-372-5237
Fax: 252-972-6001
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Staff Liaison:
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Shawn Cowden
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Purpose:
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Coordinates the continuing chronicle of the history of the Association, and its Legislative Account.[back to top]
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| AWARDS COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Doug Witham
GAL Manufacturing
718-292-9000
Fax: 718-292-2034
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Board Liaison:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
Amanda Smith
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Purpose:
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To advise and recommend to the President and Board of Directors on all matters relating to William C. Sturgeon Distinguished Service Award.[back to top]
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| BYLAWS - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Richard Vinciquerra
AFD Industries
330-452-3300
Fax:452-2331
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Board Liaison:
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Richard Kennedy
Kencor Elevator
610-430-2110
Fax: 610-430-2109
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
Amanda Smith
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Purpose:
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Charged with a review of the NAEC Bylaws and with making recommendations for bringing them up to date with the current legal and operating environment of the Association.[back to top]
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| CERTIFICATION BOARD |
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Chairman:
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Board Liaison:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Vice Chairman:
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Lee Rigby
850-210-0410
FAX: 850-210-0085
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Staff Liaison:
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Kathy Bell
Patti Bonner
Teresa Shirley
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Purpose:
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Created to promote quality elevator technicians through verification of formal education and examination of an individuals experience within the industry. [back to top]
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| CODES AND STANDARDS - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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John Koshak
Elevator Safety Solutions, Inc.
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Board Liaison:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Staff Liaison:
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Amanda Smith
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Purpose:
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To advise and recommend to the President and Board of Directors on all matters pertaining to Codes and Standards and serve as a liaison between the NAEC and other code related organizations and entities.[back to top]
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| CONVENTION HOST COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Greg Carlisle
The Murphy Elevator Co., Inc
502-587-1225
Fax: 502-587-2390
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Board Liaison:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
Patti Bonner
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Purpose:
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To formulate a suitable program for the annual convention and supervise its execution in accordance with established protocol procedures. The Vice President and the Executive Director shall be permanent members on this committee.[back to top]
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| CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Amy DiPaolo
Kone
908-638-6881
Fax: 908-638-8125
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Staff Liaison:
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Amanda Smith
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Purpose:
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The committee will assign a voting slip to all members attending the convention. Only members in good standing will be allowed to vote. The Credentials Committee will also tabulate all mail ballots and will authenticate the registered voter of each member company allowed to vote. The Cedentials Committee shall tabulate all mail and in person ballots and immediately report the results to the entire membership.[back to top]
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| EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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James Imgarten
General Elevator & Hydraulics
816-916-3596
Fax: 816-525-9948
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Board Liaison:
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Jerry Murray
Arco Elevator Co
718-365-0600
Fax: 718-365-7496
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Staff Liaison:
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Patti Bonner
Faye Carter-Powell
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Purpose:
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Advises and counsels the NAEC Board of Directors and staff on educational needs of elevator contractors.[back to top]
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| ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE |
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Chairman:
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Cathy Hayat
ECS Corporation
708-338-9700
Fax: 708-338-9781
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Board Liaison:
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AJ Jones
Elcon
775-465-9532
Fax: 775-465-2125
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Staff Liaison:
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Shawn Cowden
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Purpose:
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To raise the awareness of our membership in regard to enviornmental concerns relating to their businesses. [back to top]
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| EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING MAINTENANCE COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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James Haines
Elevator Maintenance & Repair, Inc.
334-365-3634
Fax: 365-5081
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Staff Liaison:
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Faye Carter-Powell [back to top]
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| EXHIBITORS ADVISORY COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Michael Ryan
Peelle Company
631-231-6000
Fax: 231-6059
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Board Liaison:
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John Castano
Lift Solutions, Inc.
775-465-9532
Fax: 775-465-2125
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Staff Liaison:
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Patti Bonner
Teresa Shirley
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Purpose:
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Serves as liaison between NAEC and its exhibitors. Develops recommendations for the tradeshow aimed at improving the quality of the exhibits and the value of the show to those attending. Assists in developing and enforcing rules and regulations of the tradeshow for the benefit of all participants. Assists staff in troubleshooting on-site of annual trade show as needed. [back to top]
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| FINANCE COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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John Curzon
Formula Systems
847-350-0655
Fax: 847-350-0670
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Staff Liaison:
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Faye Carter-Powell
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Committee:
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Phil Reid (President)
770-389-4951
FAX: 770-389-1586
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Garry Moore (Immediate Past Treasurer)
317-231-2345
FAX: 317-231-2346
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Rick Kennedy (Vice President)
610-430-2110
FAX: 610-430-2109
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Teresa Shirley (Executive Director)
770-760-9660
FAX: 770-760-9714
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Purpose:
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To prepare budgets, recommend investments and advise the Board of Directors on matters of dues, fund raising and expenditures. The President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Immediate Past Treasurer shall be permanent members of this Committee.[back to top]
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| FUTURE DIRECTIONS COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Ed DeFilippis
Kone
908-638-6881
FAX: 908-638-8125
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Board Liaison:
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Rodney Pitts
Southern Elevator Co.
800-373-0058
Fax: 336-274-2401 |
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
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Purpose:
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To develop and/or monitor five-year plan for providing for member needs.[back to top]
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| GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS LIAISON - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Craig Jones
Country Home Elevators & Stair Lift, LLC
417-376-4009
Fax: 417-376-4009
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Staff Liaison:
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Faye Carter-Powell
Amanda Smith
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Purpose:
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To advise the President and the Board on matters that relate to government, particularly at the federal level and to recommend appropriate action.[back to top]
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| INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE |
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Chairman:
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John Curzon
Formula Systems
847-350-0655
Fax: 847-350-0670
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Staff Liaison:
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Shawn Cowden
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Purpose:
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Assist membership on International Expos, customs, assist with Visa Applications, translation services and cultural considerations. [back to top]
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| MEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Amy DiPaolo
Kone
908-638-6881
Fax: 908-638-8125
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Staff Liaison:
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Shawn Cowden
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Purpose:
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Recommends to the NAEC Board of Directors benefits and services the Association should provide to the members. Analyzes existing services and evaluates the results of surveys, member service forums and other indicators of member attitudes and needs, recommending appropriate action to the Board and staff.[back to top]
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| MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Jody Reenan
Automated Integration
720-494-1514
Fax: 877-538-6825
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Board Liaison:
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Arthur Steber
Elevator Maintenance & Repair
334-365-3634
Fax: 334-365-5081
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
Stacey Snipes
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Purpose:
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To solicit new members and recommend to the Board of Directors on the acceptance or rejection of applications for membership and to advise the Board of Directors on special matters related to membership. [back to top]
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| NEII PERFORMANCE STANDARDS COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE |
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Marvin Schumacher
Schumacher Elevator Company
319-984-5676
Fax: 984-6316[back to top]
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| NEII SAFETY COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE |
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Robert Merlo
GS Elevator Industries, Inc.
201-869-0131
Fax: 868-0967[back to top]
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| NEW YORK CITY ELEVATOR INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE |
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| NAEC / SAFETY FOUNDATION LIAISON |
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Chairman:
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Robert Merlo
GS Elevator Industries, Inc.
201-869-0131
Fax: 868-0967
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Board Liaison:
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Mike Klehr
Minnesota Elevator Inc.
507-245-3060
Fax: 507-245-3956
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
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Purpose:
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Informs the Board on activities of Elevator/Escalator Safety Foundation and serves as the link between NAEC and EESF. Rob Merlo is NAEC's representative on the EESF Board of Regents and Mike Ryan is the alternate. [back to top]
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| NOMINATING COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Contractor Committee:
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Vincent Moscato (Chairman)
Liberty Elevator
Ed DeFilippis
KONE Inc.
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718-383-3395
Fax: 718-383-8321
908-638-6881
Fax: 908-638-8125
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John Farella
National Elevator Cab & Door
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718-478-5900
Fax: 718-478-0087
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Pete Meeks
Delaware Elevator
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410-749-3489
Fax: 410-749-2116
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Dick Vinciquerra
AFD Industries
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330-452-3300
Fax: 330-452-2331
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Bobby Schaeffer
D&D Elevator
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914-347-4344
Fax: 914-347-3222
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Supplier Committee:
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Steve Wurth (Chairman)
Wurtec
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800-837-1066
Fax: 419-729-5764
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Ed Chmielewski
Anderson Elevator
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708-345-9710
Fax: 708-345-9507
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Jackie Mortman
JM Associates
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201-944-6600
Fax: 201-944-8660
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Mike Ryan
Peelle
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631-231-6000
Fax: 631-231-6059
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Erik Zommers
Mitsubishi Electric
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714-220-4748
Fax: 714-220-4812
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Board Liaison:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
Amanda Smith
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Purpose:
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Studies and evaluates qualifications of prospective candidates for election as officers and directors, and invites and receives suggestions for nominees from members. Prepares and presents its recommendations to the Association in accordance with procedures outlined in Bylaws. Members are elected by the NAEC Board at the Midyear Board Meeting.[back to top]
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| PERSONNEL RESOURCE COMMITTEE - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
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Purpose:
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To collect and compile information pertaining to work force issues. Responsible for Executive Director annual review.[back to top]
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| REGIONAL EVENT COMMITTEE |
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Chairman:
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Paul Horney
Innovation Industries Inc
877-372-5237
Fax: 252-972-6001
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Board Liaison:
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Richard Kennedy
Kencor Elevator
610-430-2110
Fax: 610-430-2109
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Staff Liaison:
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Faye Carter-Powell
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Purpose:
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Advises and counsels the Board of Directors and staff on plans for Regional Events. Reviews and makes recommendations on certain arrangements, including program, promotion and theme. Advises on development of education and recommends future sites for events.[back to top]
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| SAFETY COMMITTEE LIAISON - Standing Committee |
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Chairman:
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Robert Merlo
GS Elevator Industries, Inc.
201-869-0131
Fax: 868-0967
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Board Liaison:
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Phil Reid
Premier Elevator
770-389-4951
Fax: 770-389-1586
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Staff Liaison:
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Faye Carter-Powell
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Purpose:
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To keep members informed of safety developments and to identify information and materials, which may be helpful to NAEC members in their safety and safety training programs.[back to top]
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| SPRING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE |
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Chairman:
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John Sweeney
Jersey Elevator
732-290-2991
Fax: 732-290-2924
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Board Liaison:
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Larry Fulgenzi
Integrated Display
630-308-1068
Fax: 630-475-2535 |
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Staff Liaison:
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Patti Bonner
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Purpose:
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Advises and counsels the Board of Directors and staff on plans for the Educational Conference. Reviews and makes recommendations on certain arrangements, including program, promotion and theme. Advises on development of educational and recommends future site for Conference. [back to top]
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| SUPPLIER CHAIRMAN |
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Chairman:
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John Castano
Lift Solutions, Inc.
775-465-9532
Fax: 775-465-2125
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Staff Liaison:
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Teresa Shirley
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Purpose:
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Maintains liaison and dialogue between NAEC Board and Supplier members of NAEC. Advises the NAEC Board and staff on issues of concern to Supplier members and on their role in NAEC. [back to top]
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| NAEC OFFICE |
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1298 Wellbrook Circle
Conyers, GA 30012
Phone: 770-760-9660
800-900-6232 (U.S. Only)
888-847-7530 (U.S./Canada)
FAX: 770-760-9714
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Staff:
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Teresa Shirley, Executive Director
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Faye Carter-Powell, Deputy Director
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Patti Bonner, Tradeshow & Education Manager
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Amanda Smith, Office Manager
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Kathy Bell, Education Coordinator
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Shawn Cowden, Member Services Coordinator
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Stacey Snipes, Membership Development Coordinator
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