Leadership

2025-2026 AWCI Executive Committee

Jeff Dreisewerd

T.J. Wies Contracting, Inc.
President

Brian Allen

Precision Walls, Inc.
Vice President

Adam Navratil

J&B Acoustical, Inc.
Treasurer

Scott Maki

AROK, Inc.
Secretary

Johnny Barnes

TriCoast Building Group, LLC
Immediate Past President

Mike Taylor

Liddle Bros. Contractors, Inc.
Chair, Continuing Study Committee

Michael F. Stark, CAE

AWCI CEO

2025-2026 AWCI Board of Directors

Leif Andersen

Andersen Interior Contracting
Northeast Region

Jason Anderson

MKB Construction
West Region

Don Archuleta

Archuleta Constructors Inc. DBA
Archuleta Drywall & Plaster
Contractor at Large

Michelle Baer

Western Partitions, Inc.
West Region

Howard Bernstein

Penn Installations, Inc.
Contractor at Large

Scott Bleich

Heartland Companies
Midwest Region

Nancy Brinkerhoff

Ironwood Commercial Builders, Inc.
Past President

Shawn Burnum

Performance Contracting Group, Inc.
Past President

Albert Carrillo

Western Wall and Ceiling Contractors Association, Inc.
Chapter Executive

Michael Chaney

James River Exteriors
South Region

Kim Galie

Heartwood Building Group, Inc.
Northeast Region

Michael Goodnight

Goodnight’s Corp. DBA Construct Drywall
West Region

Christopher Howard

USG Corporation
Supplier/Manufacturer at Large

Matt Jackson

Hilti
Supplier/Manufacturer at Large

Kelly Jones

Grabber Construction Products, Inc.
Supplier/Manufacturer at Large

Bill Kennelly

Component Assembly Systems, Inc.
Contractor at Large

Alfons-Jean Knauf

Richter System Gmbh & Co. KG
International Representative

Richard Riley

Simpson Plastering, LLC
South Region

Daniel Schnippert

MAREK
South Region

Josh Taylor

Combined Resources Interiors, Inc.
Northeast Region

Megan Washnieski

South Valley 
Midwest Region

Dan Wies

Wies Drywall & Construction Corp.
Midwest Region

Michael Madigan, Esq.

Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter
General Counsel

Foundation Executive Committee

Peter Wilhelms

Negwer Materials, Inc.
President

Lee Zaretzky

Ronsco, Inc.
Vice President

Kelly Jones

Grabber Construction Products
Secretary/Treasurer

Foundation Board of Directors

C. Brent Allen

Compass Construction

Howard Bernstein

Penn Installations, Inc.

Rob Kelly

L&W Supply

Jeff Mylin

Paramount Contracting, Inc.

Brian Panuccio

ClarkDietrich

Chris Sanders

Valley Interior Systems, Inc.

Jeff Wolfe

Armstrong World Industries

Annemarie Selvitelli

Foundation Executive Director 

Michael F. Stark, CAE

AWCI and Foundation CEO 

AWCI Staff

Brianna Bernstein

Advertising and Media Manager

Joe Fernandez

Director of Business Development and Advertising Sales

Janie Hakim

Member Relations Manager

Michael J. Kowalski, CAE

Senior Director of Finance and Operations

Brittany Lord-Buchanan, CMP

Director of Convention and Conferences

Amelia Miedema, CAE

Director of Communications and Marketing
Editor, AWCI’s Construction Dimensions

Thao Nguyen

Education Program Manager

Meredith Perez

Marketing Manager

Don Pilz

Director of Technical Services

Samantha Riemer, CEM, CMP

Trade Show and Meetings Manager

Annemarie Selvitelli

Director of Education and Member Services
Executive Director, Foundation of the Wall and Ceiling Industry

Michael F. Stark, CAE

Chief Executive Officer

Craig Wood

Graphics and Art Manager