The NBMDA Steering Committee is made up of leading distributors and suppliers who dedicate their time and insights in assessing trends impacting the industry and suggesting ways that the NBMDA can evolve its benefits to meet industry needs. The NBMDA Steering Committee funnels its recommendations directly to the NBMDA Board of Directors for review and final approval.
| Andy Ardo, Allegheny Plywood Company |
GeorgeAnne Blackmon, Commonwealth Plywood |
| Robert Bein, Gemini Coatings |
Stuart Blencoe, Blum |
| Dave Beaudry, Atlantic Plywood Corp. |
Jason Byers, Mohawk Finishing Products |
| Aaron Clark, VT Industries |
Honour Delaney, Distributor Service, Inc. |
| Andy Doyle, A & M Supply |
Dan Durand, REHAU Industries LLC; |
| Jeff Lewandowski, Bennett Supply Company |
Brett Gahm, Kitchen Kompact |
| Patrick Norris, Würth Baer Supply Company |
Jim Houser, Epicor Software |
| Ankit Sharma, Kitply |
Douglas Perkins, Knape and Vogt |
| Rayanne Van Sickle, McKillican |
Michael Smith, Milesi Wood Coatings - IVM Chemicals |
| Harry Leadbetter, Metro Hardwoods |
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NBMDA Past Presidents are an impressive line-up of distributor executives who helped lead the organization over the years to its current position as the premier association for the interior building material distribution channel. The NBMDA is forever thankful for their generous contributions and leadership.
| Year |
President |
Company |
Location |
| 2023 |
Matt Huber |
Allegheny Plywood |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2022 |
Emily Vella |
Atlantic Plywood |
Woburn, MA |
| 2021 |
Tom O’Neill |
Wurth Group |
Vernon Hill, IL |
| 2020 |
Tom O’Neill |
Wurth Group |
Vernon Hill, IL |
| 2019 |
Missy O’Daniel |
Web-Done, Inc. |
Charlotte, NC |
| 2018 |
Michael Donnelly |
Metro Hardwoods |
Sioux Falls, SD |
| 2017 |
Ray Prozillo |
A&M Supply |
Pinellas Park, FL |
| 2016 |
Bill Sauter |
Oharco |
Omaha, NE |
| 2015 |
Rick Turk |
Metro Hardwoods |
Maple Grove, MN |
| 2014 |
Donald F. Schalk |
C.H. Briggs Company |
Reading, PA |
| 2013 |
Michael Darby |
Capital Lumber Company |
Phoenix, AZ |
| 2012 |
Paul Vella |
Atlantic Plywood |
Woburn, MA |
| 2011 |
Brian Schell |
Parksite, Inc. |
Apex, NC |
| 2010 |
Bill Delaney |
Distributor Service, Inc. |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2009 |
Duane Lambrecht |
Shelter Products |
New Ulm, MN |
| 2008 |
Roger Debnam |
Wurth Wood Group |
Charlotte, NC |
| 2007 |
Len Kopec |
The Wolf Organization |
York, PA |
| 2006 |
Garry Tabor |
Building Material Distributors, Inc. |
Galt, CA |
| 2005 |
William A. Ellis |
North Bay Distributors |
Elkridge, MD |
| 2004 |
Ron Calhoun |
Palmer Donavin Manufacturing |
Columbus, OH |
| 2003 |
Chris Tompkins |
Kruse Plastic & Plywood |
Louisville, KY |
| 2002 |
Jim White |
White-Wood Distributors |
Winnipeg, MB, Canada |
| 2001 |
David Bennett Jr. |
Bennett Supply Co. |
Cheswick, PA |
| 2000 |
Jim Daniels |
Plunkett-Webster, Inc. |
New Rochelle, NY |
| 1999 |
Robert Stolz |
Charlotte Hardwood Center |
Charlotte, NC |
| 1998 |
Dennis Mitchell |
Schultz, Snyder & Steele Lumber Co. |
Williamsburg, MI |
| 1997 |
Mark Kasper |
Amerhart Ltd. |
Green Bay, WI |
| 1996 |
Ron Calhoun |
Palmer Donavin Mfg. |
Columbus, OH |
| 1995 |
Gary Leonard |
Flagg, Inc. |
Fairfield, OH |
| 1994 |
William A. Ellis |
Reico Distributors |
Springfield, VA |
| 1993 |
Paul Hylbert |
PrimeSource, Inc. |
Carrollton, TX |
| 1992 |
Gary McKillican |
McKillican International |
Edmonton, AB |
| 1991 |
George Bryson |
Aetna Plywood, Inc. |
Arlington Heights, IL |
| 1990 |
Steve Ellinwood |
Building Material Distributors, Inc. |
Galt, CA |
| 1989 |
C. Keith Rust |
Roland & Roland, Inc. |
Bethlehem, PA |
| 1988 |
Glenn A. Hart |
OrePac Building Products, Inc. |
Wilsonville, OR |
| 1987 |
Joseph T. Theby Jr. |
Lensing Wholesale, Inc. |
Evansville, IN |
| 1986 |
Robert Westing |
Westing Company |
Grand Rapids, MI |
| 1985 |
James R. Quillen |
Thunderbird Steel Corp. |
Albuquerque, NM |
| 1984 |
A. Richard Kasper |
Amerhart, Ltd. |
Green Bay, WI |
| 1983 |
Perry N. Sparks |
Lumberyard Supply Company |
St. Louis, MO |
| 1982 |
J. Hays Wimsatt |
Wimsatt Brothers |
Louisville, KY |
| 1981 |
John M. Gillespie |
Hansen Corporation |
Wallad Lake, MI |
| 1980 |
Richard E. Lundgren |
Palmer G. Lewis Co. |
Auburn, WA |
| 1979 |
Robert E. Martin |
Schultz, Snyder & Steele Lumber Co. |
Lansing, MI |
| 1978 |
David P. Bennett |
Bennett Supply Company |
Pittsburgh, PA |
| 1977 |
James L. Stringfellow |
Stringfellow Supply Company |
Gainesville, FL |
| 1976 |
Roger L. Hancock |
Arizona Millwork Company |
Phoenix, AZ |
| 1975 |
Richard E. Freeman |
So-Cal Commercial |
Los Angeles, CA |
| 1974 |
Frank E. O'Dowd |
Edward Hines Lumber Company |
Chicago, IL |
| 1973 |
Milton J. Orr |
Canfor Limited |
New Westminster, BC |
| 1972 |
David G. Dutton Jr. |
A.C. Dutton Lumber Corp |
Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 1971 |
Robert D. Peterson |
Palmer G. Lewis Co. |
Auburn, WA |
| 1970 |
Joseph M. Jentis |
Newart Steel Products Co., Inc. |
Roseland, NJ |
| 1969 |
Donald O. Mirts |
Dealers Warehouse Corp. |
Knoxville, TN |
| 1968 |
H.D. Wilgus |
Lumber Wholesalers, Inc. |
Cadiz, OH |
| 1967 |
J.F. Dillon |
Great Lakes Distributing Corp. |
South Bend, IN |
| 1966 |
L.H. Crofoot |
Western States Plywood Corp. |
Santa Fe Springs, CA |
| 1965 |
W.G. Grieve |
Building Material Distributors, Inc. |
Galt, CA |
| 1964 |
Lewis H. Jenkins |
Jenkis Wholesale Supply Co. |
N. Wilkesboro, NC |
| 1963 |
Lewis H. Jenkins |
Jenkis Wholesale Supply Co. |
N. Wilkesboro, NC |
| 1962 |
Donald B. Richardson |
Richardson Lumber Co. |
Denver, CO |
| 1961 |
M.L. McCreery |
Michigan Wholesalers, Inc. |
Jackson, MI |
| 1960 |
M.C. Blackstock |
Lumber Supply & Warehouse Co. |
Seattle, WA |
| 1959 |
Don Knecht |
Building Material Distributors |
Rapid City, SD |
| 1958 |
T.J. Dougherty |
Ohio Valley Supply, Inc. |
Cincinnati, OH |
| 1957 |
E.P. Reising |
Indiana Wholesalers, Inc. |
Evansville, IN |
| 1956 |
C.A. Haag |
Springfield Builders Supply Co. |
Springfield, IL |
| 1955 |
R.R. Maylone |
Saltpoint Supply Corp. |
Syracus, NY |
| 1954 |
H.M. Dooley |
Dooley Distributing Company |
Saginaw, MI |
| 1953 |
John P. Ashton |
Ashton Wholesale Service |
Des Moines, IA |
| 1952 |
Harold W. Sparks |
Lumberyard Supply Company |
St. Louis, MO |
| 1951 |
Harold W. Sparks |
Lumberyard Supply Company |
St. Louis, MO |