Unite Floor Training Alliance Announces Board of Directors

Unite Floor Training Alliance has named its board of directors. The newly formed non-profit organization based in Rockwall, Texas, is aimed at uniting the training entities across the flooring industry. 

The board includes: Sonny Callahan, co-founder and chair of the National Association of Floor Covering Technicians (Paul Pleshek, alternate); Tom Cartmell, branch sales manager, Diverzify; Val Chestohin, lead floorcovering instructor for the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades’ District Council 16; Seth Gladden, director of marketing, Industrial Flooring Division, Meridian Adhesives Group/Taylor Adhesives; Kevin Keefe, national technical sales manager, QEP Roberts; Ken Kennedy, director of technical services, The Dixie Group; Larry Marvel, field services technical representative, Tarkett; Lew Migliore, founder and president, LGM and Associates; Brett Miller, VP technical standards, National Wood Flooring Association; Danny Sherman, technical trainer, NFIC (Jonathan Varden, alternate); and Andrew Smith, West Coast customer relations manager, Engineered Floors.