PTDA Foundation Announces 2008 Trustees
Chicago, Ill.—November 9, 2007—The Power Transmission
Distributors Association (PTDA) Foundation 2008 Board of Trustees was
announced at the PTDA 2007 Industry Summit in Palm Desert, Calif.
Kenneth A. Miko, vice president, BDI (Cleveland, Ohio) has been
elected as the Foundation’s president in 2008. William A.
Childers, senior vice president Industrial Business Group, NSK
Corporation (Ann Arbor, Mich.) will serve as vice president. Don
R. Latham, president, Belterra, Inc (Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada) has been elected treasurer.
Additional trustees of the Foundation include:
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Terry Knight, director channel development, SKF Service Division
(Kulpsville, Pa.)
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John M. Masek, vice president, Bearing Service Inc. (Livonia,
Mich.)
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W. Burke May, director global channel sales, Baldor Dodge Reliance
(Greenville, S.C.)
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Barbara J. Ross, national accounts manager, Drives, Incorporated
(Fulton, Ill.)
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Douglas Savage, president, Bearing Service Inc. (Livonia,
Mich.)
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Jon F. Bradford, vice president sales, Emerson Power Transmission
Corp. (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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Robert K. Callahan, consultant, Regina USA Inc. (Cambridge,
Md.)
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Richard R. Carvill, marketing manager industrial power
transmission, Gates Corporation (Denver, Colo.)
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Harold Dunaway, executive vice president finance and
administration, Motion Industries Inc. (Birmingham, Ala.)
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W. Penny Omnès, vice president external affairs and corporate
relations, BC Bearing Engineers Ltd. (Burnaby, British Columbia,
Canada)
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David J. Witwer, vice president and general manager, Regina USA
Inc. (Cambridge, Md.)
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Scott R. Gunderson, professor and co-business chair, Dakota County
Technical College Business and Entrepreneur Institute (Rosemount,
Minn.)
The PTDA Foundation, whose work is funded solely by donations, was
founded in 1982 to enhance knowledge, education, professionalism and
productivity within the power transmission/motion control (PT/MC)
industry.
The Foundation’s core initiative, the Industrial Careers
Pathway®, is designed to recruit entry-level employees to the
industrial distribution channel; develop programs to teach business,
technical and distribution basics; and create affordable resources for
current employee development.
The Foundation is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation
whose operations are funded entirely by tax deductible
contributions. Contributions are tax deductible to the full amount
allowed by law.
For more information or a complete list of donors, visit
ww.industrialcareerspathway.org.
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