Executive Officers and Board
SMI Executive Committe:

• President: Scott Rankin, President of Vulcan Spring
  
• Vice President: Steve Moreland, President of Automatic Spring Products
  
• Secretary/Treasurer: Russ Bryer, Executive Vice President of Spring Team
• Immediate Past President: Reb Banas, President of Stanley Spring & Stamping
• SMI Director-at-Large: Mike Betts, President of Betts Spring
  
  

In addition to the elected officers, SMI is governed by the board of directors listed below along with their committee chair assignments:

Regional
• Illinois - Joe Sirovatka (R-R spring) – 2011
• Mid-Atlantic – Steve Kempf (Lee Spring) – 2012
• Connecticut – Ted White (Hardware Products) – 2012
• Canada – Richard Guimont (Liberty Spring) – 2011
• Southwest – Ron Curry (Gifford Spring) – 2012
• Michigan – Chris Witham (Motion Dynamics), Technical – 2012
• West – Kurt Gillespie (Century Spring) – 2012
• Pittsburgh/Ohio – Chris Fazio (Diamond Wire) – 2011
• Southeast – Tom Armstrong (Duer/Carolina Coil) – 2012

At-Large
• Bob Iorio (Gibbs Wire), Associate – 2011
• Dennis Backhaus (Spiros Industries), Benchmarking – 2011
• Ann Davey (John Evans’ Sons), Womens – 2011
• Richard Rubenstein (Plymouth Spring), Magazine – 2011
• Jim Callaghan (MW Industries) – 2012
• Miko Kabeshita (Ark Technologies) – 2011
• Greg Heitz (Exacto Spring) – 2011
• Gene Huber, Jr. (Winamac Coil) – 2011
• Hap Porter (SEI Metaltek) - 2012

To contact Directors or Committee Chairs, please e-mail the SMI office at lynne@smihq.org, and we will forward your message to them.