WAI Chapters

WAI has chapters throughout the U.S., in India, Italy, and Poland, to deliver its membership experience to regional professional communities. Chapters give members a view of both local and global wire and cable industry issues through education programs and social events that also provide networking opportunities at the regional level. New members should indicate interest in chapter involvement during the membership application process.

Chapter memberships are an add-on option available to accompany your regular membership and only costs $20 per year. To add a chapter membership, contact WAI's Membership Department.

Questions: Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 1-203-453-2777 

Select a WAI Chapter below to learn more:

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[accordion_item title="Mid-South Chapter"]

Chartered: 1998
Region covered: The states of Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, and Missouri

Officers:

President – Andrew Stromer, Linderhill TMC
Vice President – Bob Hughes, Sonoco/Baker Division

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[accordion_item title="Midwest Chapter"]

Chartered: 2001
Region covered: The states of Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa

2023 Officers:

President: Jay Baumgartner, Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Superior Essex
Vice-President: Scott Stepanovic, Magnum Metalsource, Inc.

Kevin Sopczak, Castle Metals
Tim Fingeroos, Charter Steel
Cooper Runzel, Lake Cable

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[accordion_item title="New England Chapter"]

Chartered: 1994
Region covered: The states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut

2023 Officers:

President – Jessica Foss, Electric Cable Compounds
Vice President – Ryan Carbray, Alphagary
Secretary – Michael Roussel, Celanese
Past President – Mike Sarni, Insulated Wire, Inc. 

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[accordion_item title="Ohio Valley Chapter"]

Chartered: 2003
Region covered: The states of Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania (west of State College), and New York (west of Rochester)

Officers:

President – Thomas Maxwell, Jr., Die Quip Corp.
Past President – Rob Fulop, Wire Lab Co.
Director – Brad Andrews, Condat Corp.
Director – Mark MacKimm, Rainbow Rubber & Plastics Inc.

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[accordion_item title="Southeast Chapter"]

Chartered: 2001
Region covered: The states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida

Officers:

President – John Dognazzi, Sikora
Treasurer – Brooke Stonesifer, Sonoco

Todd Chikodroff, Southwire Co.
David Horton, Prysmian Group
Tom Richmond, Process Control Corp.

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[accordion_item title="Western Chapter"]

Chartered: 1999
Region covered: The states Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Colorado, Utah, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska

Officers:

President – Michael Weiss, Whitmor/Wirenetics
Vice President/Treasurer – Stuart Manser, Beta LaserMike
Secretary – Fred Camarena, F. Camarena Inc.
Past President – Michael Howard, Alpha Wire

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[accordion_item title="India Chapter"]

Chartered: 2002
Region covered: The country of India

Officers:

President – Raj Kumar Tyagi, Assomac Group
Vice President – Mahesh Astavans, Consultant
Secretary – Nirmal Singh, Assomac Group
Harish Jindal, Kay Pee Dies & Tools

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[accordion_item title="Italy Chapter"]

Chartered: 2006
Region covered: The country of Italy

Officers:

President – Giulio Properzi, Continuus-Properzi
Vice President – Andrea Camparada, SAMP SpA SAMPSISTEMI Division
Treasurer – Giovanni Lippolis, ACIMAF
Secretary – Paola D'Oria, Continuus-Properzi
Director – Ferruccio Bellina, TKT Group

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[accordion_item title="Poland Chapter"]

Chartered: 1999
Region covered: The country of Poland

Officers:

President – Jan Pilarczyk, Czestochowa University of Technology
First Vice President – Tadeusz Knych, AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow
Secretary – Piotr Romanski

Treasurer – Jaroslaw Jasinski
Past Treasurer –Justyna Adamczyk

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The WAI is governed by volunteers from around the world who participate on leadership committees to further the mission of the association. Committee involvement offers individual members the opportunity to shape the future of the industry while they hone their leadership skills. 

Committee Members: Access your committee information by logging into your WAI member account here. 

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[accordion_item title="Executive"]

 The Executive Committee comprises up to seven members of the Board of Directors (BOD). The committee has and may exercise all the authority and power of the BOD when the Board is not in session, but is limited to the confines of the existing budget.

President: Daniel Blais - Prysmian Group
First VP: Eric P Bieberich, Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc  
Second VP: David M Fisher, James Monroe Wire & Cable
Executive Committee Member: Rebecca Cranford, Southwire Co
Immed Past President: Kurt Breischaft - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Board of Directors"]

The activities, property, and affairs of the Association are managed by its Board of Directors (BOD). Members of the BOD are chosen from among the Association's active members.
Visit this link for the Board of Directors photos and positions.

Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll

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[accordion_item title="Bylaws"]

This committee is responsible for the interpretation of the WAI Bylaws to ensure that the activities, property, and affairs of the Association are managed in accordance with said bylaws.

Chair: Anand W Bhagwat - Minova USA Inc
Barry P Mosemann - Quality Machinery & Services Inc
Thomas C Renner - South Shore Controls
Exec Comm Liaison: Kurt Breischaft - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Conference Programming"]

The Conference Programming Committee assembles the educational and technical program of the association’s annual meeting and trade show. It is responsible for identifying desirable topics and program elements, providing speakers and authors to present them, and organizing the event schedule. WAI is committed to promoting the continuing advancement of wire and cable products and processes by providing a platform for presenters to share their ideas, research, and knowledge of the industry.

Co-Chair/Exec Comm Liaison: Eric P Bieberich, Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc 
Co-Chair/Exec Comm Liaison: Daniel Blais - Prysmian Group
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Education"]

The Education Committee plans, develops, and manages the following, among other related products and services: conference courses, workshops, online courses, and technical handbooks. This is a task-oriented committee, and each member is asked to champion one area.

Chair: Matt Miles - Southwire Co
Vice Chair: Erik Perks - Prysmian Group
Brad Andrews - Condat Corp
Peter M Blackford - Cable USA LLC
Donald M Dodge - Calmont Wire & Cable
Joseph P Domblesky - Marquette University
Jason Giebfried - Paramount Die Co
Tracy Gooding - Mar-Mac Wire Inc
C Richard Gordon - C Richard Gordon Consulting
David Gzesh
Erik A Macs - Wire & Plastic Machinery Corp
Richard Medoff - Ace Metal Inc
Isaac Muller - American Wire Group
Donald Neville - RichardsApex Europe Ltd
Dale Olp - A-1 Wire Tech Inc
Brian Parsons -Interstate Wire Co Inc
Horace Pops - Horace Pops Consulting
Christopher Reeve - Insteel Wire Products
Matthew Reinoehl - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Eric Wagner - Charter Steel
Bhaskar Yalamanchili - Gerdau Long Steel North America
Executive Committee Liaison - Kurt F Breischaft - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Exhibition Planning"]

This committee is in place to identify and recommend Interwire and Wire Expo sites to the Board of Directors for final approval, manage the Exhibitor Point System, and provide guidance about event marketing and exhibition floor planning.

Chair: Jeffrey N Dewberry - Southwire Co
W T Bigbee - Encore Wire Inc
Ed Cuff - RichardsApex Inc
Robert L Fulop - Wire Lab Co
Jason Garrison - Zumbach Electronics Corp
Marco Gerardo - FRIGECO USA INC
Al Kozlowski - Morgan-Koch Corp
Thomas H Maxwell, Jr - Die Quip Corp
Zach McAfee - BASF
Ashley Miner - Sikora International Corp
Timothy Moore - Amaral Automation Associates
Barry Mosemann - Quality Machinery & Services Inc
Rahul Sachdev - Wire & Plastic Machinery Corp
Brad Scherer - Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc
David Skaggs - Bechem Lubrication Technology
Jan Sørige - Enkotec Co Inc
Mark S Spencer - W Gillies Technologies LLC
Edmond T Torbey - Niehoff Endex North America Inc
Jeremy Williamson - Esteves Group USA
Executive Committee Liaison: Eric P Bieberich, Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc 
Staff Liaison: Shannon Timme - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Finance"]

The committee is responsible for the study and review of the financial structure, changes in membership fees, budgets, long range financial planning, and capital expenditures of the association. All reports and recommendations are submitted to the BOD for consideration and review. Finance Committee members are appointed by the WAI President. 

Chair: David Horton - Prysmian Group
Paul Gemelli - Gem Gravure Co Inc
William F Reichert - Champlain Cable Corp
Donald D Schollin - Consultant
Jan Sørige - Enkotec Co Inc
Richard T Wagner - Insteel Industries Inc
Executive Committee Liaison: David M Fisher - James Monroe Wire & Cable
Staff Liaison: Sheila Kuever - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Member Relations"]

This committee works with staff and volunteers to identify recruitment and retention opportunities and develop strategies to ensure a solid membership base for WAI internationally. It also provides support to chapter networks as a means of membership and program growth for WAI, including volunteer development and identification of new chapter regions to expand the association's presence.

Chair: Brian Steinbruegge - Insteel Wire Products
Michael Chlebowski - Nexans Canada
Mark Fisher - Prysmian Group
Marco Gerardo - FRIGECO USA INC
Fahad Iraqi - Atlas Wire
Scott Roulaine - Southwire Co
Cooper Runzel - Lake Cable LLC
Logan C Scherer - Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc
Jan Sørige - Enkotec Co Inc
Chris Tucker - Encore Wire Group
Executive Committee Liaison:  David M Fisher - James Monroe Wire & Cable
Staff Liaison: Corey Flynn - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Memorial Awards"]

The Memorial Awards Committee is responsible for identifying candidates for the Association's highest honors: the Donnellan Memorial Award, Mordica Memorial Award, and President’s Award. The BOD votes to select award recipients based on the packages presented about each candidate.

Chair: Andy G Talbot - Mid-South Wire
Anand W Bhagwat - Minova USA Inc
Dane G Armendariz
Richard Baker - Prysmian Group (retired)
Robert J Glodowski - RJG Metallurgical
Thomas Heberling - Southwire Co
William Jarae - Charter Steel (retired)
Horace Pops - Horace Pops Consulting
Thomas C Renner - South Shore Controls
Richard T Wagner - Insteel Industries Inc
Bhaskar Yalamanchili - Gerdau Long Steel North American
Executive Committee Liaison: Eric P Bieberich, Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc 
Staff Liaison: Janice E Swindells - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Nominating"]

The Nominating Committee is responsible to prepare a list of nominees for directors, officers and Executive Committee Members of the Association, which is presented annually to the Board of Directors. After BOD approval, the list of nominees for Directors is submitted to WAI members for a vote.

Chair: Thomas Heberling - Southwire Co
Andy G Talbot - Mid-South Wire Co Inc
John D Drummond - Scotia Group Inc
William F Reichert - Champlain Cable Corp
David F Richards - RichardsApex Inc
Executive Committee Liaison: Daniel Blais - Prysmian Group
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Oversight"]

This committee facilitates communication between WAI's education, conference programming, exhibition planning, paper awards, member relations, memorial awards, and publications committees. The committee is also responsible to recommend to the BOD the time and place of all international technical conferences.

Chair: Daniel Blais - Prysmian Group Kurt Breischaft - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Jeffrey N Dewberry - Southwire Co
David Horton - Prysmian Group
Matt Miles - Southwire Co
Matthew Reinoehl - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Brian E Steinbruegge - Insteel Wire Products
Andy G Talbot - Mid-South Wire Co Inc
Bhaskar Yalamanchili - Gerdau Long Steel North America
Executive Committee Liaison: Eric P Bieberich, Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc 
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International

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[accordion_item title="Paper Awards"]

This committee is responsible to grade all technical papers presented during the calendar year, which are eligible for awards. The membership of this committee represents an equal cross section of the different industry segments (ferrous, nonferrous, electrical, supplier).

Chair: Bhaskar Yalamanchili - Gerdau Long Steel North America
Jose Miguel Atienza Riera - Madrid Polytechnic University
Gil Baker - Confident Instruments Inc
Leonardo Cunha - Optimus Steel LLC
Donald M Dodge - Calmont Wire & Cable
Joseph P Domblesky - Marquette University
Peter Fischer - AESA Cortaillod
John R Hugens - Hugens Metallurgy and Combustion
Bruce Kiefer - Primetals Technologies USA
Piotr Kustra -  AGH University of Science & Technology
Erik A Macs - Wire & Plastic Machinery Corp
Michael J McNulty - Wire & Cable Technology International
Christopher J Messina - RAD-CON Inc
Andrij Milenin - AGH University of Science & Technology
Donald Neville - RichardsApex Europe Ltd
Jan W Pilarczyk - Czestochowa University of Technology
Juliusz Poltz - OptEM Engineering Inc
Horace Pops - Horace Pops Consulting
Juana Angelica Ramos Salas - Viakable
Edmond T Torbey - Niehoff Endex North America Inc
Chris Tucker - Encore Wire Corp
Yoshiro Yamada - Yamada Research & Consulting
Kazunari Yoshida - Takai University
Executive Committee Liaison: Rebecca Cranford - Southwire Co
Staff Liaison: Steven J Fetteroll - Wire Association International Inc

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[accordion_item title="Publications"]

This committee provides guidance with respect to design, content management, and long-term planning of the Wire Journal International, the WJI Reference Guide and the Show Program.

Chair: Dane G Armendariz
Ferruccio Bellina - TKT Group/Teknodiam
Michael Crowle - QED Wire Lines Inc
Thomas E Moran - Consultant
Giulio Properzi - Continuus-Properzi SpA
Ralph Skallenberg - Skaltek Inc
Willem Sunblad - Oden Technologies Inc
John N Tomaz - Stolberger Inc dba Wardwell Braiding Machine Co
Robert Wild - Niehoff Endex North America
Executive Committee Liaison: Kurt F Breischaft - SDI LaFarga COPPERWORKS
Staff Liaison: Mark A Marselli

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WAI Chapter Scholarship Winners

WAI chapter events help to fund scholarship programs for deserving students. Congratulations to all past scholarship recipients.

Midwest Chapter Scholarship Winners 

2023

• Regan Albers, daughter of Keith Albers, Fort Wayne Metals 
• Jaida Bender, daughter of Robert Bender, Worth Steel & Machinery, Inc. 
• Kara Michonski, daughter of Kenneth Michonski, Micro Wire & Bar, LLC. 

2022

• Chloe Ruelle, daughter of Stephane Ruelle, Condat Corp.
• Sarah Skolozynski, daughter of Steve Skolozynski, Master Spring & Form Company
• Fiona Wehrle, daughter of Jay Wehrle, Fort Wayne Metals

2021

• Sarah Baumgartner, daughter of Jay Baumgartner, Essex Furukawa/Superior Essex
• Jaida Bender, daughter of Robert Bender, Worth Steel & Machinery Inc.
• Jeremiah Evans, son of Jerry Evans, SDI LaFarga Copperworks

2020

• Nathan Fingeroos, son of Tim Fingeroos, Charter Steel
• Jack Skidmore, son of Chris Skidmore, OmniSource LLC
• Sarah Skolozynski, daughter of Steve Skolozynski, Master Spring & Form Company

2019

• Joshua Bender, son of Robert Bender, Worth Steel
• Nathan Fingeroos, son of Tim Fingeroos, Charter Steel
• Rachel Ruble, daughter of Todd Ruble, Fort Wayne Metals
• Grace Selman, daughter of Michael Selman, manufacturing representative
• Emili Tchorz, daughter of Jack Tchorz, Dudek & Bock Spring Manufacturing Co.

2018

• Kadie Bernstein, daughter of Scott Bernstein, Beta Steel Group
• Molly Braunecker, daughter of Chad Braunecker, Cerro Wire

2017

• Eric Stepanovic, son of Lynn Stepanovic, Major Wire
• Scott Stepanovic, son of Lynn Stepanovic, Major Wire

2016

• Tara Swanson, daughter of Todd Swanson, Taubensee Steel and Wire
• Edward Trautner, son of David Trautner, Charter Steel
• Grace Tulloch, daughter of Bob Tulloch, Ivaco Rolling Mills

2015

• Scott Stepanovic, son of Lynn Stepanovic, Major wire
• Olivia White, daughter of Christopher White, O & K American Corp.

2014

• Nathan Palmer, son of Mark T. Palmer, process engineer at 3M Co.

2013

• Meghan Moline, daughter of Kelly Moline, president of TechStrand

2012

• Jason DeGrado, son of Jim DeGrado, Worth Steel & Machinery Inc.

2011

• Jacob Benner, son of Bradley Benner, president of Alps Wire Rope Corp.
• Colin Downey, son of John Downey, sales manager at Fort Wayne Wire Die

2010

• Robert Albright, son of Raymond Albright, manager of process engineering at Superior Essex
• Shelby Leigh Herb, daughter of Jim Herb, sales and marketing manager at Michigan Wire Processing Co.

2009

• James Joseph DeGrado Jr., son of Jim DeGrado, general manager at Worth Steel & Machinery Inc.
• Brittany Moline, daughter Kelly Moline, president at Tech Strand

2008

• Hannah Downey, daughter of John Downey, sales manager at Fort Wayne Wire Die
• Lauren Quick, daughter of James Quick, quality/technical manager at Charter Steel
  
  

New England Chapter Scholarship Winners 

2023

• Kyle Albrinck, son of Alice Albrinck, Teknor Apex
• Amarra Cruz, daughter of Luis Cruz, Times Microwave Systems 
• Katherine Fritz, daughter of James Fritz, Marmon Industrial Energy & Infrastructure Group
• William Goyette, son of Richard Goyette, MassME 
• Roma Kale, daughter of Rita Patel, RSCC Wire & Cable LLC
• John Stecker, grandson of David Stecker, Retired. 

2022

• Alyssa Hicks, daughter of William Jason Hicks, Gem Gravure Co., Inc.
• Owen LaRoss, son of Michael LaRoss, Whitney Blake Co.
• Timothy McComiskey, Thomas McComiskey, MGS Group
• Andrew Person, son of Kimberly Person, Insulated Wire, Inc. 
• Ashley Potvin, granddaughter of Kenneth Potvin, Teknikor
• Aidan Tomaz, grandson of John Tomaz, Wardwell Braiding Machine Co. 

2021

• Ana Aguilar, daughter of Alberto Aguilar, Carris Reels 
• Connor Hartline, son of Christopher Hartline, RichardsApex
• Robert Mancinelli, son of John Mancinelli, Conneaut Industries, Inc. 
• Erik Person, son of Kimberly Person, Insulated Wire, Inc.
• Indigo Zachow, daughter of John Zachow, Davis-Standard 

2020

• Richard Goyette, son of Richard Goyette, EIS Wire Corporation
• Leah McComiskey, daughter of Thomas McComiskey, The MGS Group
• Peter Mentekidis, son of Jim Mentekidis, Fisk Alloy
• Dylan Roussel, son of Michael Roussel, ExxonMobil
• Hazel Tonyali, daughter of Koksal Tonyali, Prysmian Group

2019

• Andrés Aguilar, son of Alberto Aguilar, Carris Reels
• Julia Fritz, daughter of James Fritz, RSCC Wire & Cable
• Cole Hermsen, son of Mark Hermsen, General Cable
• Lily Richards, daughter of Drew Richards, RichardsApex
• Nathan Wright, son of William Wright, International Wire Group

2018

• Zachary Jankowski, son of David Jankowski, Whitney Blake
• Alaina Mello, daughter of Jon Mello, Teknor Apex
• Daniel Reed, grandson of Ron Reed, Lloyd & Bouvier
• Austin Roussel, son of Michael Roussel, ExxonMobil
• Anya Sachdev, daughter of Rahul Sachdev, Wire & Plastic Machinery Corporation

2017

• Nina D'Amato, daughter of Keith D'Amato, Sjogren Industries Inc.
• William Ludemann, son of Joseph Ludemann, Times Microwave Systems
• Rachel Tousignant, granddaughter of David Bartlett, Jr., Champlain Cable Corp.
• Isabella Urbina, daughter of Eugenio Urbina, General Cable Corp.
• Cameron Wright, son of William Wright, International Wire Group, Bare Wire Div.

2016

• Amanda Accorsi, daughter of John Accorsi, T&T Marketing 
• Mary Di Buono, daughter of James Russo, MGS/Hall Industries
• Jackie Stephens, daughter of Elaine Stephens, Times Microwave Systems
• Nicholas Trahan, son of David Trahan, EIS Wire & Cable 
• Maegan Wing, daughter of Susan Wing, Q-S Technologies 

2015

• Joseph Ludemann, son of Joseph Ludemann, Times Microwave
• Matthew Messier, grandson of David Bartlett, Jr., Champlain Cable
• Adam Smith, son of Terry Smith, Elektrisola  
• Beril Tonyali, daughter of Koksal Tonyali, General Cable

2014

• Nolan Karsok, son of William Karsok, W. Gillies Technologies
• Kyla Madden, granddaughter of David Thibodeau, Quirk Wire
• Chiara Marcario, daughter of Ralph Marcario, Chromatics Inc. (Div. of PolyOne);
• Nora Wurmbach, daughter of Rolf Wurmbach, Niehoff Endex North America

2013

• Alexander Cooper, son of Mark Cooper, account manager, PolyOne
• Cameryn Richards, daughter of David Richards, chief operating officer, RichardsApex
• Ana Urbina, daughter of Eugenio Urbina, engineering team leader, General Cable Corporation
• Matthew Walton, grandson of Stewart Walton, president, Sheaves Inc.

2012

• Matthew Fedor, son of Tony Fedor, production manager, cable, Times Microwave Systems
• Aideen Hanlon, daughter of Brian Hanlon, general manager, Hueson Corp.
• Max Karsok, son of William Karsok, production applications engineer, W. Gillies Technology

2011

• Ian Goodney, son of David Goodney, president, WBS Machinery
• Erica Normandin, daughter of Marc Normandin, key accounts manager, 3M
• James Streifel, son of Jim Streifel, vice president of sales, Specialty Cable
• Jaclyn Tules, daughter of Michael Tules, engineer, Prime Materials Recovery, Inc.

2010

• Thomas Canterino, son of Michael Canterino, Remee Products
• Elizabeth Ann Forrest, daughter of Steve Forrest, Whitney Blake Co.
• Bennett Galperin, son of Robert Galperin, Parkway-Kew Corp.
• Marianna Dolce Jordan, daughter of Thomas Jordan, T&T Marketing
• Hillary Reichert, daughter of William Reichert, Champlain Cable Corp.

2009

• Morgan Goodney, daughter of David Goodney, WBS Machinery Inc.
• Kelly Harris, daughter of Wayne Harris, Specialty Cable Corp.
• Timothy Reichert, son of Bill Reichert, Champlain Cable Corp.

2008

• Kyle Forrest, son of Steve Forrest, Whitney Blake Co.
• Jillian Leclerc, daughter of Donna Leclerc, Harbour Industries Inc.

2007

• Nicole Contois, daughter of Deborah Contois, Temp-Flex Cable Co.
• Devin Schlichting, son of Peter Schlichting, Quirk Wire Co.

2006

• Elizabeth Buchanan,daughter of Kevin Buchanan, Fluoropolymer Resources, Inc.
• Kathleen Hennessy, daughter of Joseph Hennessy, Harbour Industries, Inc.
  
  

Southeast Chapter Scholarship Winners  

2023

• Speros Grapsas, son of Constantine Grapsas, AIM Inc. 
• Meredith Hammontree, daughter of Joe Hammontree, Temple Terrace Industries 
• Matthew Tucker, son of Amy Tucker, Sonoco
• Brian (Trung) Vo, son of Loc Vo, Honeywell

2022

• Andres Marcelo Galindo Batocletti, son of Juan Galindo, Southwire Company 
• Penelope Grapsas, daughter of Constantine Grapsas, AIM Inc. 
• Dylan Roulaine, son of Scott Roulaine, Southwire Company 
• Duy (Kevin) Vo, son of Loc Vo, Honeywell

2021

• Lily Bagwell, daughter of Jason Bagwell, High Performance Conductors LLC
• Kelsey Stoughton, daughter of James Stoughton, High Performance Conductors LLC 
• Sydney Peet, daughter of Kristin Peet and Charlie Peet, Harbour Industries 
• Madison Peet, daughter of Kristin Peet and Charlie Peet, Harbour Industries 

2020

• Jasmin Endler, daughter of Dominik Endler, Bekaert
• Niklas Endler, son of Dominik Endler, Bekaert
• John Schultz, son of Robert Schultz, International Wire Group
• Kelsey Stoughton, daughter of Jim Stoughton, IWG High Performance Conductors

2019

• Isavictoria Martinez, daughter of Orlando Martinez, Davis-Standard
• Kelsey Stoughton, daughter of Jim Stoughton, IWG High Performance Conductors
• Julianne White, daughter of Jim White, GFL America
• Thinh Vo, son of Loc Vo, Honeywell FMT

2018

• Jasmin Endler, daughter of Dominik Endler, Bekaert Corp.
• William Roden, son of Mark Roden, SCR Technologies, Southwire 
• Sarah Smith, daughter of Sean Smith, LS Cables and Systems USA 

2017

• Niklas Endler, son of Dominik Endler, Bekaert Corp.
• Elizabeth Hammontree, daughter of Joe Hammontree, Temple Terrace Industries Inc.
• William Roden, son of Mark Roden, SCR Technologies, Southwire 

2016

• Niklas Endler, son of Dominik Endler, Bekaert Corp.
• Landon Smith, grandson of Irv Baston, Technical Development Corp.
• Davis Ryman, son of Wade Ryman, RichardsApex 

2015

• Blake Connell, son of Brian Connell, Carris Reels Inc.
• Elizabeth Hammontree, daughter of Joe Hammontree, Temple Terrance Industries, Inc. 
• Sydney Nuckles, daughter of Kim Nuckles, Southwire Company

2014

• Amy Blew, daughter of Doug Blew, CommScope
• Luan Dang Vo, son of Loc Vo, CommScope

2013

• Matthew and Bryan Kos, sons of Michael Kos, Operations Manager, CNA Technologies LLC
• Emily Robinson, daughter of Cynthia Shontz , director of strategic sourcing, Southwire Company

2012

• William Hammontree, son of Joe Hammontree, vice president, Temple Terrance Industries
• Meghan Kos, daughter of Mike Kos, operations manager, CNA Technologies LLC

2011

• William Hammontree, son of Joe Hammontree, vice president, Temple Terrance Industries
• Rebecca Hutcheson & Melissa Hutcheson, twin daughters of David Hutcheson, plant manager copper rod mill, Southwire Company - Carrollton

2010

• Andrew Mailloux, son of Bob Mailloux, sales manager, J.J. Lowe Associates Inc.
• Eric Vannais, son of the deceased Steve Vannais

2009

• Adrian Duval, daughter of Paul Duval, product manager, Schmolz-Bickenbach
• Meghan Kos, daughter of Mike Kos, managing director, Rosendahl Nextrom (at the time)
• Arianna Kummer, daughter of Randy Kummer, chief development engineer, Southwire Research Division

2008

• Adrian Duval, daughter of Paul Duval, marketing director, Venus Wire Industries Ltd.
• Katie Mailloux, daughter of Robert Mailloux, sales manager, J.J. Lowe Associates Inc.