

STAFF & BOARD
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Dallin Brooks, Executive Director
901-377-1818
Amanda Boutwell, Marketing Communications Manager
901-399-7559
Melissa Ellis, Graphic Designer
901-399-7553
Julia Ganey, Member Relations Manager
901-399-7555
John Hester, Chief Development Officer
901-399-7558
Renee Hornsby, Chief Operating Officer
901-399-7560
Jens Lodholm, Data Administration Specialist
901-399-7561
Roman Matyushchenko, Associate Dean of the Inspector Training School/Instructor
901-399-7569
Amber Signaigo, Controller
901-930-7377
Vicky Quiñones Simms, Membership Development Manager
901-399-7557
Dana Spessert, NHLA Chief Inspector
901-399-7551
Geoff Webb, Dean of NHLA Inspector Training School
484-695-9029
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Please click HERE for a full list of the NHLA National Inspectors.
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Chairman – Jon Syre, Cascade Hardwood LLC
Vice Chairman – Bucky Pescaglia, Missouri-Pacific Lumber Co., Inc.
Past Chairman -Jeff Wirkkala, Hardwood Industries, Inc.
Mission Leader of Unique Services – Sam Glidden, GMC Hardwoods, Inc.
Mission Leader of Industry Advocacy & Promotion – Joe Pryor, Oaks Unlimited
Mission Leader of Membership & Networking – Stephanie VanDystadt, DV Hardwoods, Inc.
Mission Leader of Structure – Rich Solano, Pike Lumber Company
Mission Leader of Rules – Ray White, Harold White Lumber Company
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Ed Armbruster, Northwest Hardwoods
George Bach, East Ohio Hardwood Lumber
Eric Boer, Mason’s Mill & Lumber Co.
Josh Brennan, Frank Miller Lumber Co.
Bill Buchanan, Buchanan Hardwoods, Inc.
Rob Cabral, UCS Forest Group
Tom Coble, Hartzell Hardwoods, Inc.
Bill Courtney, Classic American Hardwoods
Burt Craig, Matson Lumber Co.
Greg Fitzpatrick, Fitzpatrick & Weller, Inc.
Sam Glidden, GMC Hardwoods, Inc.
John Griffin, Frank Paxton Lumber Co.
Monica Hastings, Cersosimo Lumber co.
Brin Langmuir, Falcon Lumber, Ltd.
Dennis Mann, Baillie Lumber
Jordan McIlvain, Alan McIlvain Lumber
Cameron McRae, McRae Lumber Co.
Darwin Murray, McClain Forest Products
Tom Oilar, Cole Hardwood, Inc.
Bucky Pescaglia, Missouri-Pacific Lumber
Joe Pryor, Oaks Unlimited
Richard Solano, Pike Lumber Co.
Brent Stief, Huron Forest Products
George Swaner, Swaner Hardwood Co.
Jon Syre, Cascade Hardwood
Stephanie Van Dystadt, DV Hardwoods, Inc.
Ray White, Harold While Lumber
Jeff Wirkkala, Hardwood Industries
Trent Yoder, Yoder Lumber Co., Inc.
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2020 – 2022 Jeff Wirkkala, Hardwood Industries, Inc.
2018 – 2020 Darwin Murray, McClain Forest Product
2016 – 2018 Brent Stief, Huron Forest Products, Inc.
2014 – 2016 Pem Jenkins, Turn Bull Lumber Co.
2012 – 2014 Scott Heidler, Heidler Hardwood Lumber Co.
2010 – 2012 Dave Redmond, Highland Hardwood Sales, Inc.
2008 – 2010 Ted Rossi, Rossi Group
2006 – 2008 Jim Howard, Atlanta Hardwood, Inc.
2004 – 2006 Orn Gudmundsson, Sr., Northland Corporation
2002 – 2004 Walter M. (Wally) Fields III, Walter M. Fields Lumber Co.
2000 – 2002 D. Greg Kitchens, Utica, Mississippi
1998 – 2000 Robert M. Owens, Duluth, Minnesota
1996 – 1998 Andre G. Lemire, Sherbrooke, Quebec
1994 – 1996 Wendell M. Cramer – W.M. Cramer Lumber Co., Inc.
1992 – 1994 Jim C. Hamer, Kenova, West Virginia
1990 – 1992 Henry Fulcher, Wilmer, Texas
1988 – 1990 John G. Thomson, Alliston, Ontario
1986 – 1988 Walter M. Fields, Jr., Memphis, Tennessee
1984 – 1986 E. R. Thomas, Jr., Thomas & Proetz Lumber Co.
1982 – 1984 John B. Veach, Jr., Asheville, North Carolina
1980 – 1982 Paul D. Webster, Wayzata, Minnesota
1978 – 1980 Henry W. Jones Jr., Memphis, Tennessee
1976 – 1978 Len J. Barrett, Montreal, Quebec
1974 – 1976 R.E. Hollowell, Indianapolis, Indiana
1972 – 1974 Richard S. Elliott, Potsdam, New York
1970 – 1972 Gordon R. Connor, Wausau, Wisconsin
1968 – 1970 H.F. Staniforth, Montreal, Quebec
1966 – 1968 Lawrence D. Kellogg, Alexandria, Louisiana
1964 – 1966 Donald F. White, Oakland, California
1962 – 1964 James P. Hamer, Kenova, West Virginia
1960 – 1962 Mark Townsend, Stuttgart, Arkansas
1958 – 1960 Bernard Bock, Montreal, Quebec
1956 – 1958 Howard A. Hanlon, Odessa, New York
1954 – 1956 T.M. Millett, Louisville, Kentucky
1952 – 1954 Harry D. Gaines, St. Louis, Missouri
1950 – 1952 Lee Robinson, Mt. Vernon, Alabama
1948 – 1950 Frank W. Hutcheson, Huntsville, Ontario
1946 – 1948 George H. Henderson, Lufkin, Texas
1944 – 1946 D.C. MacLea, Baltimore, Maryland
1942 – 1944 Abbott M. Fox, Iron Mountain, Michigan
1940 – 1942 Gordon E. Reynolds, Albany, Georgia
1938 – 1940 Joseph J. Linehan, Cincinnati, Ohio
1936 – 1938 Wilson H. Lear, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1934 – 1936 George N. Hader, Wells, Michigan
1932 – 1934 John R. Thistlewaite, Opelousas, Louisiana
1930 – 1932 John I. Shafer, Logansport, Indiana
1928 – 1930 Robert C. Stimson, Memphis, Tennessee
1926 – 1928 Ben C. Curie, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1924 – 1926 Harry B. Curtin, Clarksburg, West Virginia
1922 – 1924 John W. McClure, Memphis, Tennessee
1902 – 1904 Burton F. Swain, Shelbyville, Indiana
1901 – 1902 Frank H. Smith, St. Louis, Missouri
1898 – 1901 William A. Bennett, Cincinnati, Ohio