Steve has been with Ultra-Tec for a little over six years now holding positions in sales, purchasing, and customer service. In 2021, Ultra-Tec became a major player in the railing world with two railing acquisitions, and he was asked to oversee the customer service team. This is where Steve dove in and started to really...
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Steve is the President and Owner of Reaction Exteriors, LLC. Reaction Exteriors specializes in stucco repair, remediation, and replacement with a variety of siding options. We understand the unique nature of stucco and the correct building systems that are required for stucco durability. Reaction Exteriors in West...
Candace is the primary presenter and educator for Total Door integrated door systems, life safety and building code courses. She has more than four years’ experience in working with architects, engineers, hotels, fire safety personnel and others to ensure that they have the latest information on life safety building...
Patricia Yulkowski is second-generation President and CEO to the privately held, American-owned and operated Total Door Systems. Yulkowski has created a culture of continuous improvement at Total Door that ensures constant evaluation and innovation around the components included in the door systems, as well as the...
Brandon Faber leads the nationwide school security division at TownSteel, where he focuses on advancing innovative door hardware solutions that promote safer, more secure learning environments. In this role, he works directly with school districts, safety specialists, and industry partners to address real-world...
Glenn has worked in the Automatic Door Industry all of his working life. In 1982, he founded Entrex International Limited, which has now become Entrex Door Controls. Through his many years of experience, he has developed a deep knowledge of the Automatic Door Industry. Glenn specializes in sales and understands the...
Jennifer has joined our School Safety team at TownSteel. In her role, she educates school administration on security options to further assist in classroom safety. Jennifer’s background will assist in collaborating and building relationships with these key partners. Her expertise in active shooter training combined...
Qianyan Cheng is the Co-Founder and Vice President of Product Development at Unison Hardware, creators of the INOX™ brand of elegant door hardware. Her manufacturing and industrial design expertise come from more than 20 years in the hardware and lock industry in Europe, Asia, and America, with the last decade devoted...
Russell’s career in the door hardware industry began in 1988 when he joined Detex Corporation as a repair technician. He soon moved to Product Support and became Supervisor of the Technical Support department. He has extensive experience working directly with locksmiths, spec writers, architects and electricians on...
