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STI/SPFA BOARD
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Name/Company
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Board Position
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Term ends
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Terry Cooper,
Acterra Group Inc.
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President
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2013
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Tim Woofter,
Stanwade Metal Products Inc.
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Chairman of the Board
(one-year Board appointment)
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2012
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Sonny Underwood
Mid-South Steel Products
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Vice President
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2014
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Ron Houston,
J.L. Houston Company
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Treasurer
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2012
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Wayne B. Geyer,
STI/SPFA Executive Director
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Secretary
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Ralph Carpenter
American SpiralWeld Pipe Co.
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Pipe Section Chairman
Marketing Committee Chairman
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2013
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Kevin Gallagher
Caldwell Tanks Inc.
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Field Erected Tank Representative
Member Services Committee Chairman
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2014
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Tony Honey
Modern Welding Co.
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Shop-Fabricated Tank Technical Section
Technical Committee Chairman
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2014
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Tony Ippoliti
The Sherwin-Williams Company
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Affiliate Committee Chairman
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2012
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Steve Meeker
Hamilton Tanks LLC
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2014
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Jon Ward
Ward Tank & Heat Exchanger Corp.
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Pressure Vessel Section Chairman
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2012
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David Watson
Watco Tank
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Safety & Health Committee Board Member
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2012
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SECTIONS
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| FIELD ERECTED TANK SECTION |
Chairman
Rich Horn
CB&I, Inc.
rhorn@cbi.com |
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Staff Liaison
Marie Scimeca
mscimeca@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x239
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All Field Erected Tank Section members are invited to participate in Section meetings.
Role: Reviews regulatory developments and codes, produces standards and educational courses, and judges Tank of the Year and Century Club Awards.
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| PIPE SECTION |
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Chairman
Ralph Carpenter
American SpiralWeld Pipe Co.
rcarpenter@american-usa.com
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Staff Liaison
Wayne Geyer
wgeyer@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x234 |
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All Pipe Section members are invited to participate in Section meetings.
Role: Reviews regulatory developments and codes, produces standards and educational materials, and administers the Pipe Certification program.
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| PRESSURE VESSEL & SPECIAL FABRICATED PRODUCTS SECTION |
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Chairman
Jon Ward
Ward Tank & Heat Exchanger Corp.
Jward@wardtank.com
Conference Development
Steve Hammoor
Enerfab/Brighton
steve.hammoor@enerfab.com
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Staff Liaison
Wayne Geyer
wgeyer@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x234 |
| Role: Reviews issues important to pressure vessel manufacturers. Hosts annual Fall Conference. |
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| SHOP FABRICATED ATMOSPHERIC TANK SECTION |
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Chairman
Tony Honey
Modern Welding Col.
thoney@modweldco.com
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Staff Liaison
Lorri Grainawi
lgrainawi@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x244 |
| Role: Licenses fabricators to build STI tank technologies and provides quality assurance and training programs. |
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COMMITTEES
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TECHNICAL COMMITTEE
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Chairman
Tony Honey
Modern Welding Co.
thoney@modweldco.com
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Staff Liaisons
Lorri Grainawi x244
lgrainawi@steeltank.com
Dana Schmidt x246
dschmidt@steeltank.com
847-438-8265
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| Role: Institutes and monitors all technical R&D activities, studies and surveys for the shop fabricated atmospheric tank section, enforces quality control standards and reviews, evaluates and researches technical data and specifications. |
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| FINANCE COMMITTEE |
Chairman
Ron Houston
J.L. Houston Co.
ron@jlhoustonco.com |
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Staff Liaison
Kevin Kroll
kkroll@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x222
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| Role: Supervises all investments of STI/SPFA, recommends the annual operating budget and analyzes monthly financial statements. |
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| MEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE |
Chairman
Kevin Gallagher
Caldwell Tanks, Inc.
kgallagher@caldwelltanks.com |
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Staff Liaison
Noël Zak
nzak@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x233 |
| Role: Organizes Annual Meetings, reviews and makes recommendations on membership applications, investigates membership discount programs. |
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| MARKETING COMMITTEE |
Chairman
Ralph Carpenter
American SpiralWeld Piping Co.
rcarpenter@american-usa.com |
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Staff Liaison
Noël Zak
nzak@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x233
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| Role: Develops and disseminates education and information to provide marketing support for the steel tank and fabrication industry. |
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| AFFILIATE MEMBERS COMMITTEE |
Chairman
Tony Ippoliti
The Sherwin Williams Co.
tippoliti@sherwin.com |
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Staff Liaison
Noël Zak
nzak@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x233
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All Affiliate Members are invited to participate on this committee.
Role: Makes recommendations on issues of importance to suppliers, annual meeting speakers, sponsorship and displays, and increasing attendance.
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| SAFETY & HEALTH COMMITTEE |
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Chairman
Timothy Racicot
Nooter/CIC Group
tracicot@nooter.com
Vice Chairman
Robert Clouse
Phoenix Fabricators & Erectors
robert.clouse@phoenixtank.com
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Staff Liason
Dana Schmidt
dschmidt@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x246
Consultant
Jim Rhudy
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All Members involved in Safety programs are invited to participate on this committee.
Role: Creates Safety Manuals and Scaffold Guidelines, provides education and training, administers the Safety Awards program, works with OSHA and other authorities on safety issues.
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| SP001 AST INSPECTION STANDARD COMMITTEE |
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Chairman
Chuck Travelstead
Brown-Minneapolis Tank
chuck@bmt-tank.com
Equipment Inspections Chairman
Tim Woofter
twoofter@stanwade.com
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Staff Liason
Dana Schmidt
dschmidt@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x246
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Committee members are STI/SPFA members and non-members.
Role: Provides recommendations regarding the inspection standard for atmospheric aboveground storage tanks.
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| STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE |
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Chairman
Chuck Travelstead
Brown-Minneapolis Tank
chuck@bmt_tank.com
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Staff Liaison
Wayne Geyer
wgeyer@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x234
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Role: Provides recommendations to the Board regarding planning for the future of the organization.
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| SP031 AST REPAIR STANDARDS COMMITTEE |
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Chairman
Jim O'Day
O'Day Equipment
jimo@odayequipment.com
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Staff Liason
Dana Schmidt
dschmidt@steeltank.com
847-438-8265 x246 |
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Committee members are STI/SPFA members and non-members.
Role: Provides recommendations for the repair standard for aboveground storage tanks.
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