New Board Members Announced

Published: October 23, 2011

GAWDA introduced several new board members at the Annual Convention. Norco (Boise, ID) President Ned Pontious was named first vice president. He will succeed President-Elect Craig “Woody” Wood in leading the association in 2013-14. New to the board are Vice Presidents Mark Raimy of Welders Supply Company (Erie, PA); Andy Thornton of South Jersey Welding Supply (Vineland, NJ); and Eric Bliss of General Distributing Company.

The slate for GAWDA’s 2011-2012 Board is as follows:

Bryan Keen, Keen Compressed Gas Co.
President

Craig Wood, O.E. Meyer Company
President-Elect

Ned Pontious, Norco
First Vice President

Lloyd Robinson, AWISCO
First Past President

Jenny McCall, WESCO
Second Past President

Vice Presidents
Eric Bliss, General Distributing Company
Doug Lampton, Lampton Welding Supply
Craig Loos, ORS Nasco
Mark Raimy, Welders Supply Company
Andy Thornton, South Jersey Welding Supply
Bill Visintainer, Atlas Welding Supply

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