Chapter Affiliations
The American Mold Builders Association has 5 chapter affiliations which include the following:
Chicago Chapter
Timothy Stoll, President
Phone: 847.742.1864
Email: timothy_stoll@armin-ind.com
Minnesota Chapter
Justin McPhee, President
Phone: 651.426.3216
Email: justin.mcphee@westfall-technik.com
Southeast Michigan Chapter
Rick Hecker, President
Phone: 586.296.9640
Email: rick.hecker@eifel-inc.com
Southwest Michigan Chapter
Dan Reifschneider, Vice President
Phone: 269.465.4020
Email: danr@accu-die.com
West Michigan Chapter
2024 Events Calendar
Fri., Aug. 9 - Annual Golf Outing
Boulder Creek Golf Club
5750 Brewer Avenue, Belmont, MI 49306
- 8:00am - Check-in, Breakfast & Range
- 8:45am - Announcements & Staging
- 9:00am - Shotgun Start
- 2:00pm - Lunch & Prizes
Cost: $500 per team. Learn more and register here. Deadline: Mon., July 29, 2024.
Interested in sponsoring? Download the sponsorship form here. To register as an individual, please mark it appropriately on the form.
Wed., Nov. 6 - Business Dinner Meeting & T.A.P. Awards
6-8pm @ Boulder Creek Golf Resort & Restaurant
Andy Baker, President
Phone: 616.866.4479
Email: bakera@byrne-tool.com
Jon Hamming, Vice President
Email: jhamming@modeldie.com
Brad Rusthoven, Treasurer
Phone: 517.321.5609
Email: bradr@franchino.com
Erin Mansour, Chapter Coordinator
Email: emansour@modeldie.com
To join the chapter email list, please submit a request to amba.westmi@gmail.com.
Chapter Goals:
The AMBA has chapter affiliations to help promote growth and stability of the mold building industry; to support local workforce development initiatives; to endorse openness, networking and idea sharing between members and to foster a feeling of community and connection.
Chapter Requirements:
- Establish Board of Directors with defined responsibilities
- Include a minimum of 5 member companies
- Create and maintain three active committees - Membership, Program, and Education
- Schedule a minimum of 4 chapter meetings per year with specific meeting topics
- Forward meeting announcements to AMBA national office
- Document and send board minutes and financial statements to AMBA national on a semi-annual basis
Why Form a Chapter?
- To inform members
- To educate members
- To foresee and utilize networking opportunities amongst local member companies
