Chapter Affiliations
The American Mold Builders Association has 5 chapter affiliations which include the following:
Chicago Chapter
Events Calendar
2023 Events - TBD
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
Events Calendar
Annual West Michigan Golf Outing
August 11 | 8am - 3pm EST | Boulder Creek Golf Club
Join the West Michigan chapter for its annual golf outing, the proceeds of which largely go to support the West Michigan Chapter Scholarship Fund. Information on how to register and support the event's scholarship opportunities is below.
Agenda
- 8am - Check-in, Breakfast and Range
- 8:45am - Announcements and Staging
- 9:00am Shotgun Start
- 2:00pm Lunch and Prizes
Registration Form Sponsorship Opportunities
Wed., Nov. 8 - Business Dinner Meeting & T.A.P. Awards
6-8pm @ Boulder Creek Golf & 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
