The dedicated team at NAHAD ensures that all members have access to the information, news, resources, and tools needed to thrive in the hose and hose accessory industries. They are responsible for the Annual Conference and all other efforts that build a strong and supportive community.
NAHAD is made possible by dedicated community members who have pledged to serve on the Board. These members provide guidance, insight, and a vision for the enhancement of the organization. The NAHAD Board members possess a wide range of background and experiences within the industry and serve as leaders and mentors to all members.
NAHAD's Board
David Heckler
NAHAD President Alliance Hose & Rubber Company
Brian Pellegrin
First Vice President Singer Industrial
Molly Alton Mullins
NAHAD Executive Vice President
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Chris Schadewald
Board Member through 2024 Danfoss
Roy Torres
Board Member through 2024 SunSource - GHX Industrial
Mark Balcom
Board Member through 2024
Pooley, Inc.
Tripp Batey
Board Member through 2025 Hose of South Texas, Inc.
Scott Nelson
Board Member through 2025 Hydraquip, Inc.
Mike Braucher
Board Member through 2025
Echelon Supply and Service
Andy Christmas
Brad Rico
Board Member through 2026 Brennan Industries
Brian Hoaglin
Board Member through 2026
TCH Industries
Brian Dutton
Board Member through 2026 Kuriyama
Jason Westad
Board Member through 2024 FORCE America, Inc
Mike Mortensen
Board Member through 2024 ARG Industrial
Become a NAHAD Community Leader
NAHAD depends on its volunteer members and elected leaders to ensure the association’s success, and the success of our members. To apply to serve as a committee volunteer or as a member of the Board of Directors, please submit a completed Nomination Form or contact Molly Mullins, NAHAD Executive Vice President.