Webinar Presenters

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...

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 understand the industry. A year later, he was promoted to overseeing both...

Matt received his Master’s degree in Architecture from Texas Tech University and has over 25 years in the building industry. His experience includes architectural design, construction, consulting, and training/development roles. As a Building Envelope & Architectural Consultant he works directly with Architects, Contractors, Consultants and Specifiers to select the optimal insulation for...

John Kovolyan is the Regional Sales Manager for the Great Lakes and Southeast Regions of Fortress Railing Products, where he also serves as the Architectural Strategy Lead. As the son of a residential general contractor, John has been immersed in the construction and building materials industry his entire life, developing a deep understanding of how products are specified, sold, and installed...

With a Master’s degree in Architecture, Megan has a unique blend of technical expertise and practical experience. She has a foundation in architectural design and an understanding of both design and construction processes, honed through years of hands-on project coordination and fostering on-site relationships. Currently, as a Specification Consultant, she works closely with architects to...

Kyle is an experienced Architectural Consultant with a demonstrated history of over 20 years working in the building materials industry. As a Building Envelope & Architectural Consultant, Kyle works directly with architects, contractors, consultants, and specifiers to select the optimal insulation for their projects while meeting applicable building codes.

Wade Arnold, is the Director of Commercial Sales for Specialty Fenestration Group, encompassing U.S. Bullet Proofing & Quikserv. He has been with the company for over 6 years and is responsible for developing and growing the brands within the security fenestration realm. His knowledge and experience encompass many trades, practices, and building product materials. Wade has worked for...

Mr. Hughes is the Senior VDC Manager at Bradley Company, where he serves as a Specifications and ADA Specialist supporting sales, engineering, product management, marketing, and client care on active design and construction projects. He brings over 20 years of experience as a consultant and trainer for Autodesk Strategic Account clients on U.S. and international projects, as well as prior...

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...