2008 Board of Directors

PTDA’s Board of Directors establishes the association’s strategic direction, policies and programs.  Eleven distributor directors are elected annually at the PTDA Industry Summit by distributor members of the association.  Two remaining voting positions are held by the chair and vice chair of the Manufacturer Council, elected annually by PTDA's manufacturer members.

President

John M. Masek
Bearing Service Inc.
(Livonia, Mich.)
1.734.432.7272
jmasek@bearingservice.com

First Vice President

Drew Tucci
Eastern Bearings, Inc.
(Waltham, Mass.)
1.603.645.6885
dtucci@ebearings.com

Second Vice President

Craig O. Faber
Miller Bearings Inc.
(Orlando, Fla.)
1.407.425.9078 ext. 109
cfaber@millerbearings.com

Treasurer

Don Latham
Belterra, Inc.
(Delta, British Columbia, Canada)
1.604.540.1950
don@belterra.ca

Immediate Past President

Jeffrey H. Pickelman
Northern Industrial Supply
(Livonia, Mich.)
1.989.753.2414
jeffp@northern-industrial.com

Manufacturer Council Chair

Robert Ruland
Ruland Manufacturing Co., Inc.
(Marlborough, Mass.)
1.508.485.1000
robert.ruland@ruland.com

Manufacturer Council Vice Chair

Russell Perry
Renold Canada Ltd.
(Brantford, Ontario, Canada)
1.519.756.6118
rperry@renoldcanada.com

Two-Year Directors

Larry Brand
IBT, Inc.
(Shawnee Mission, Kansas)
1.913.677.3151
lbrandp@ibtinc.com

James S. Gibney
Warren M. Pike Assoc.
Div J. G. Industries Inc.
(Hopkinton, Mass.)
1.508.435.6550
jimgibney@warrenpike.com

Ronald W. Herem
Baldwin Supply Co.
(Minneapolis, Minn.)
1.612.338.6911
ron@baldwinsupply.com

One-Year Directors

Wayne Law
Motion Industries Inc.
(Birmingham, Ala.)
1.205.951.1183
wayne.law@motion-ind.com

David Mayer
Kaman Industrial Technologies Corporation
(Windsor, Conn.)
1.860.687.5185
dhm-kit@kaman.com

Keith Nowak
MPT Drives, Inc.
(Madison Heights, Mich.)
1.248.585.9700
knowak@mptdrives.com