EoW November 2010

22 / 114

EuroWire – November 2010 20
corporate news
WCISA®, the Wire and Cable Industry Suppliers Association, has
announced recent changes to its board of directors.
Rahul Sachdev, executive vice president of Wire & Plastic
Machinery Corp, has been elected as the new president for a
three-year term. Mr Sachdev succeeds Thomas Copp, president
of Reelex Packaging Solutions.
The following existing board members are re-elected to new
three-year terms: William E Crowle, president, QED Wire Lines
Inc; Rob Fulop, vice president and general manager, Wire Lab
Company; David B Kiddoo, global business manager, AlphaGary
Corp; Rene Mayer, technical sales, Mossberg Reel LLC; Mike Patel,
industry manager – wire and cable compounds, Teknor Apex
Co; Joseph Snee, sales manager, Amaral Automation Associates;
and John Zachow, business area manager, Davis-Standard
Corporation.
Two board members, Neville Crabbe, president of Leoni Wire, and
Terri W Terry, senior marketing specialist, CommScope BiMetals
Product Group, have resigned and Perry Chattler, president of
DCM Industries, and Drew Richards, CEO of RichardsApex Inc,
elected to three-year terms as new board members.
As a non-profit corporate membership organisation, WCISA is
grateful for the volunteer service of returning, exiting and new
board members, and extends a special note of thanks to Tom
Copp, Terri Terry and Neville Crabbe for their guidance and
service to WCISA and the wire and cable industry.
WCISA’s membership comprises North American-based suppliers
of machinery, materials and accessories used for making all
type of wire and cable. The organisation’s mission is to promote
members’ products and services by providing its members with
representation, networking/social opportunities and services at
wire and cable trade events and conferences.
Wire and Cable Industry Suppliers Association – USA
Fax: +1 330 864 5298
Email:
Website:
Taking changes on board at WCISA
Rahul Sachdev is newly appointed president of the WCISA ▲ ▲