Webinar Presenters

Steve is the director of continuing education and marketing at MASA. He has created and coordinates a nationwide education program, which has been delivering valuable knowledge to thousands of architects for nearly a decade.

Douglas Meyer brings over 30 years of distinguished experience in the door industry. Beginning his career as an outside sales representative, he developed a deep understanding of the industry through direct client engagement and hands-on learning. His focus on training and education, combined with his expertise and reputation, earned him roles with industry leaders such as Premdor/Masonite,...

Since graduating from Bucknell University, Jason has held sales, corporate training and management positions with various building products companies, including Cooper Tools, Pella Windows and Doors, and AZEK Building Products. He joined WOLF in 2010 as a decking product manager and is currently the VP of Market Development overseeing the architectural and down-streaming efforts to the...

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 codes and product options to ensure compliance. Candace is a central part of...

With over 25 years of experience in the electrical industry, Chuck currently serves as the National Sales Manager for Lightning Protection for DEHN, where he leads strategic initiatives and provides expert guidance in lightning protection systems. A dedicated professional in his field, he is a Certified Master Installer/Designer and an active member of the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI...

Dean Moilanen is a Division 9 waterproofing, crack isolation, and permeation specialist who advises on some of the most demanding and prestigious projects in the USA. As a 35-year veteran of the tile industry, Dean’s relationships with architects, builders, and owners allow him access to some of the most challenging and compelling design issues in the industry. Dean’s extensive career on job...

Jeff has been an active member of the building materials supply industry for over 40 years. His background includes two-step distribution and manufacturing, primarily in fenestration. Jeff has been with KEYLINK for 3 years. Jeff is a 30 + year member of the Construction Specifications Institute and is credentialed as both a Certified Construction Products Representative (CCPR) and Construction...

Ben Herlache has nearly 30 years’ experience in the construction industry. His roles have varied from the start of his professional career where he gained knowledge firsthand as an installer. Later he owned his own construction company where he developed a respect for communication between the owner, contractors, and architects to ensure a successful build. For several years now as a...

Brandon is the Director over the Architect & Specifier Group with Fiberon Composite Cladding and has over a decade of experience in the building design industry.

John Evans joined the MFMA as the Technical Director in January 2021. John came from the construction management arena where he garnered 25 years of experience in the capacity of Project Superintendent and Construction Manager. His expertise spans the industry from planning and specifying to the finishing and close-out process, as well as hands-on experience. In his role, John has had the...

Michael Shell is a 20+ year veteran of the building materials industry. He currently works as the Building Envelope & Architectural Consultant for Sika, Rmax in the Northeast US. He has spent the last 8+ years working in the building envelope / exterior insulation / moisture management environments in both commercial and residential product sales. He also has extensive experience in the...

Amy Riska brings a fresh and insightful perspective to Glacier Millworks, where she helps architects, builders, and designers turn inspiration into specification. With a background in sales and product distribution, Amy has spent years connecting innovative materials and products with the professionals who need them most.
Today, she leads Glacier Millworks’ AIA-certified webinar series,...