Industry Advocacy

We are actively involved in the industry, on both a national and local level, advocating on behalf of our clients with governmental and regulatory bodies. We hold professional appointments on numerous association boards and serve as subject matter experts on several panels.

Following is a list of industry associations and our respective members.

General Industry Associations Professional Appointments/Active Members
Illinois Manufacturer's Association (IMA) - www.ima-net.org Karen Kurek, Board Member
Indiana Manufacturer's Association (IMA) - www.imaweb.com Troy Holland
The Ohio Manufacturers’ Association (OMA) - www.ohiomfg.com William Petrus
Wisconsin's Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) - www.wmc.org Kory Stoehr
Alternative Fuels
American Coalition for Ethanol - www.ethanol.org
The Renewable Fuels Association - www.ethanolrfa.org
Food Associations
North American Meat Processors Association (NAM) - www.namp.com Pete Mulvey
Chicago Midwest Meat Association (CMMA) - www.chicagomidwestmeatasso.com Pete Mulvey
American Meat Institute (AMI) - www.meatami.com Pete Mulvey
National Restaurant Association (NRA) - www.restaurant.org Pete Mulvey
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) - www.fmi.org Pete Mulvey
Industrial Associations
Tooling and Manufacturing Association (TMA) - www.tmanet.com Rob Stoettner
Fabricators and Manufacturer's Association (FMA - www.fmanet.org Rob Stoettner
Printing & Publishing Associations
National Association of Printers & Lithographers (NAPL) - www.napl.org Larry Baskin
The Printing Industry of Illinois-Indiana Association (PII) - www.pii.org Larry Baskin
Automotive Aftermarket Associations
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (MIA) - www.aftermarket.org Byron Schneidman
Motor Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) - www.mema.org Byron Schneidman
Boat and Trailer Associations
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) - www.nmma.org Tim Koch
National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) - www.natm.com Tim Koch
In-Store Marketing Associations
In-Store Marketing Institute (ISMA) - www.instoremarketer.org Paul Pinkus
Association for Retail Environments (A.R.E.) - www.nasfm.org Paul Pinkus
Point of Purchase Advertising International - www.popai.com Paul Pinkus