NGAWDDA Announces New Chairman of the Board

Albert Glass Company Inc., Beltsville, Maryland has served on the board since 2010. Albert took the office of chairman on Sept. 18, 2015, during GlassBuild America: The Glass, Window & Door Expo in Atlanta. He will serve a one-year term.



“In the coming year, we will be focused more than ever on delivering more products and services to our members to help their businesses be more profitable,” said Albert. “I welcome feedback from our member companies on how we can better serve their needs.”



Chris Bole of Pikes Peak Glass Inc. in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Tom Whitaker of Mr. ShowerDoor, Inc. in Stratford, Connecticut have been newly elected to the board for 3-year terms.



Bryan Bush of City Glass Company in Omaha, Nebraska, will serve as immediate past chairman and Tom Howhannesian of Heinaman Contract Glazing in Lake Forest, California is chairman-elect. Leaving the board are Bob Brown and Newton Little.



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Founded in 1948, the National Glass Association, www.glass.org, is the largest trade association serving the architectural glass, and window and door industries. Its sister organization, the Window & Door Dealers Alliance, www.wddalliance.org, represents the interests of retail, wholesale and installing dealers of new and replacement windows, doors, skylights and related building products. The NGAWDDA provides education, training and certification programs for its member companies and keeps them informed through the Glass Magazine and Window & Door family of print and electronic publications. The NGAWDDA also produces the industry’s largest annual trade show in the Americas, GlassBuild America, and hosts the Glazing Executives Forum and Window & Door Dealer Days, bringing together thousands of industry professionals to help them build more profitable companies.