The International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) announced the changes to the association’s Board of Directors for 2012.             

Fabricator Member Directors are chosen by association members, for a term of three years, with the option to renew for a second consecutive three-year term. Associate Member Directors are also chosen by association member for a term of one year, with the option to renew for a second consecutive one-year term.

Russ Berry, of Allegheny Solid Surface Technologies (ASST) in Hanover, Pa., was installed as President of the ISFA Board of Directors. Berry replaces Hunter Adams, of Trindco in Suffolk, Va., who now takes on the role of Immediate Past President.

The former Immediate Past President, Evan Kruger of Solid Tops in Easton, Md., has now retired from the Board after many exemplary years of service to the association and the industry. Also stepping down from the board after fulfilling their terms are Associate Member Representatives Bryan Stannard, of ITW Plexus, and Harry Hollander, of Moraware.

Rounding out the Executive Committee of the Board are Mike Langenderfer, of The Countertop Shop in Holland, Ohio, Vice President; Joe Hoffman, of Hoffman Fixtures Company in Tulsa, Okla., Secretary; and Dave Paxton, of

Paxton Countertops in Grand Ledge, Mich., Treasurer.

Four new board members were voted in, two as fabricator members and two as associate members: Christina Maria Humiston, of Block Tops in Anaheim, Calif.; Jon Blasius, of Blasius, Inc. in Vassar, Mich.; Mark Anderson, of Cosentino USA, and Michael Astill, of R.S. Hughes.

About ISFA

The International Surface Fabricators Association (ISFA) is a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to helping its members become more profitable through education, fostering professionalism and promoting the countertop industry.

For more information or to schedule an interview with ISFA president, Russ Berry, contact Communications Director Kevin Cole at 815-721-1507 or kevin@isfanow.org.