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| Lew Migliore, the Industry's Troubleshooter and President of LGM & Associates Technical Flooring Services. LGM specializes in the practice of consulting on and trouble shooting all flooring related complaints, problems, and performance issues having experts in every category as well as related educational services.
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| Kelly Kramer is known as a great observer of people, and what motivates them. He uses what some have called "Uncommon Common-Sense" methods to educate Sales Advisors on how to best help and educate their customers. Mr. Kramer has spent the last eight years as a Flooring Industry's top retail educational columnist and trainer.
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| Martin Silver is a practicing attorney with offices in Hauppauge, N.Y. He was a flooring installer before and during the time he went to law school and has since represented numerous industry people and companies. To contact him, call 631-435-0700. | 43 | 43 | 4/17/2008 10:16:58 AM |
| Dr. Bart Basi holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance, a PhD in Economics, and has completed post-graduate work in taxation at Stanford University. He lectures, writes, researches, and advises throughout the United States. He has authored several books and over 200 articles.
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| Scott Perron is the owner of Perron's Flooring
America, Allstar Flooring in Connecticut and
cash-and-carry operation. He is a second generation flooring retailer. He can be reached at 860-250-1733 or e-mail at rugman97@aol.com. | 8 | 8 | 5/5/2007 9:52:22 AM |
| Ray Rodriguez is president of Starline Associates in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. He can be contacted by calling 866.752.6548 or emailing RayR@StarlineUSA.com. | 3 | 3 | 9/13/2007 4:50:38 PM |
| Dr. Steven Spivak is a technical advisor for ASCR. Visit ASCR at www.ascr.org. | 10 | 10 | 2/14/2008 12:00:11 PM |
| Patricia Harman is the editor-in-chief of Cleaning & Restoration magazine and has covered the construction and real estate industries for more than 20 years. | 3 | 3 | 6/24/2007 8:19:51 PM |
| Steve Johnson is vice president of Butler-Johnson in San Jose, Calif. He is also president of the NAFCD. To contact him, call 408/259-1800. | 1 | 1 | 2/6/2006 11:16:24 AM |
| Terry Moorhead is the business manager for Bennett Supply in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Cleveland, Ohio. He is also an active board member for the NAFCD. To contact him, call 724/274-1700. | 2 | 2 | 8/17/2007 3:05:18 PM |
| Melinda McChesney is president of Johnson Wholesale Floors, Inc., in Atlanta, GA. She is also an active board member for the National Association of Floor Covering Retailers (NAFCD). To contact her, call 404/352-2700. | 1 | 1 | 5/8/2006 12:02:11 AM |
| Harvey J. Johnson is vice president of Mastercraft Flooring Distributors in Miami, Fla. He is also an active board member for the National Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD). To contact him, call 305/688-7771. | 1 | 1 | 6/6/2006 10:37:01 AM |
| Fred Reitz is vice president of operations for J.J. Haines & Co. in Glen Burnie, Md. Reitz is also an active board member for NAFCD. To contact him, call 410/760-4040. | 2 | 2 | 3/9/2008 11:26:23 PM |
| Christophe Freed is president of J.H. Freed & Sons in San Diego. He is also vice president of the National Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) and the association’s 2006 conference chairman. To contact him, call 858/292-6901. | 3 | 3 | 3/9/2008 11:22:42 PM |
| Robert Wagner is president of L. Fishman and Son, located in Baltimore. He is also an active board member for the NAFCD. To contact him, call 410.633.0066, ext. 333. | 2 | 2 | 4/17/2008 10:27:02 AM |
| Jack Lindenschmidt is president of Interstate Supply Co. in St. Louis. He is also the treasurer of the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD). To contact him, call 314.481.2222. | 1 | 1 | 3/15/2007 10:08:56 AM |
| Steve Rosenthal is vice president of sales for All Tile in Elk Grove Village, Ill. He is also an active NAFCD board member. To contact him, call 847.364.9191 ext. 314. | 1 | 1 | 4/11/2007 12:32:52 PM |
| Art Layton is marketing director for CMH Flooring Products in Wadesboro, N.C. He is also an active board member for the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD). To contact him, please call 704.694.6213. | 1 | 1 | 5/5/2007 10:10:10 AM |
| Tom Giancani is vice president of sales for Torlys in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and an NAFCD board member. Contact him at 905.696.2406. | 1 | 1 | 6/4/2007 4:49:46 PM |
| Maurice Desmarais is executive vice president of the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD). To contact him, call 312.673.6836, or email mdesmarais@smithbucklin.com. | 1 | 1 | 6/24/2007 8:46:24 PM |
| Sim Crisler is managing partner of Specialty Flooring Solutions in LaGrange, Ga. He is also involved in technical, quality assurance issues and conflict resolution and has been a member of both the FCICA and FCIB Boards and a member of FCICA. | 1 | 1 | 3/19/2006 11:39:15 AM |
| Dave Stafford is executive vice president of Commercial Carpets of America in Alexandria, Va. He has been in the industry 20 years and spends at least 50% of his time hiring talent. He is also serves as an FCICA board member. | 4 | 4 | 2/14/2008 12:07:31 PM |
| John Kozak is technical and installation services manager for Tarkett Commercial in Houston. He is also a member of FCICA. | 1 | 1 | 7/11/2006 9:59:39 AM |
| Alan Beswick is COO at JW Floor Covering in San Diego, a FCICA board member and chairman of the Long-Range Planning committee. To contact him, call 858.530.2901. | 1 | 1 | 8/1/2007 1:39:26 PM |
| Jim Armstrong specializes in providing turnkey marketing and business systems for flooring dealers. For a copy of his free report, Your Invitation To A Whole New Life In The Floor Covering Business, call 800.407.6354, Ext.801 | 5 | 5 | 4/17/2008 10:43:58 AM |
| Betty Sullivan is president of Architectural Ceramics, a 22-year-old distributor/retailer in the Washington, D.C., area serving designers, builders, contractors and homeowners. She can be contacted at 301/762-4140. | 1 | 1 | 3/19/2006 11:54:14 AM |
| Adams Hudson is the president of Hudson Ink, a marketing firm which helps the in-home service contractor market more effectively. He has written 11 books on contractor marketing, including the “Marketing PowerPack” series, “Competitive Intelligence,” “Customer Retention Goldmine,” and “Yellow Page Lead Builder.” For more information, contact him at 334/262-1110 or visit www.hudsonink.com. | 1 | 1 | 4/6/2006 2:21:49 PM |
| Mike Henning is a national and international consultant and speaker on family business. To contact him, call 217/342-3728 or log onto www. mikehenning.com. | 2 | 2 | 3/17/2008 3:47:58 PM |
| Tom Plaskota is the technical support manager for TEC, a division of H.B Fuller Co. To contact him, call 800/323-7407. | 1 | 1 | 8/3/2006 9:54:02 AM |
| Robert K. Noe is president of software provider Pacific Solutions in San Diego. To contact him, call 800/400-4927 ext. 203 | 1 | 1 | 9/19/2006 12:56:28 PM |
| Steven Wang, Ph.D, is the president of software provider Floor Covering Soft. To contact him call 626.683.9188 or e-mail at steven@floorcoveringsoft.com To learn more about the Flooring B2B Association and the industry’s B2B standard, visit www.FlooringB2Bstandard.com. | 1 | 1 | 2/19/2007 3:59:34 PM |
| This forum is for professionals within the flooring industry. Please keep your posts to Q&A., announcements, and informative industry information. | 2725 | 464 | 5/13/2008 6:04:13 AM |