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Committees

Working Committees

Provides direction/support to programs aligned with objectives; helps enagage members in creation of value & program development/delivery.

  • Econ & Stats Committee
  • NFPA Roadmap Committee
  • Standards Committees (U.S Technical Advisory Groups to ISO/TC 131)

Mission

Provides direction and support to programs that provide data and other market information on the domestic and international fluid power industry and customer markets. Helps engage members in creation of value and in program development and delivery.

Meeting Frequency

Face-to-face meetings once a year. (August) Conference call / Webcast meetings, depending on pending projects. (situational)

NFPA Staff Contact

Sam Diedrich
(414) 778-3372
More information on this committee

Mission

Responsibilities: Develops, maintains and supplements the NFPA Technology Roadmap, identifying the areas of pre-competitive research necessary to meet the future needs of fluid power customers, expand fluid power into new customer markets, and attract the best and brightest young engineers to fluid power. 

Meeting Frequency

As needed.

NFPA Staff Contact

Eric Lanke
(414) 778-3351
More information on this committee​​​​​​​

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Meeting Frequency

As needed. In-Person 1-2 times a year.

NFPA Staff Contact

Allison Forsythe
(414) 778-3369

Constituency Councils

Influences program development and delivery to better serve their individuals needs; helps members plug into programs.

 

  • Distributor Council
  • Supplier Council
  • NFPA Leadership Network

Committee Mission

NFPA's Distributor Council influences association program development and delivery to better serve the needs of NFPA's distributor members and helps those members plug into those programs.

Chair: Christina Logan, Scott Industrial Systems
Vice Chair:  Kevin Kampe, Womack Machine Supply

  • Andrea Tysdal, JEM TEchnical
  • Mike McVay, Cross Company
  • Alan McCay, Motion
  • Scott Durand, Kraft Fluid Systems

Current Projects

The Council is helping source content for NFPA events to ensure relevance for distributor members and to encourage greater attendance among distributors. The Council is also providing guidance to develop better indicators and business intelligence on and for the distribution channel.

Meeting Frequency

The Distributor Council meets in conjunction with NFPA's conferences and through conference calls.

NFPA Staff Contact

Pete Alles
(414) 778-3350 

Committee Mission

NFPA's Supplier Leadership Council influences association program development and delivery to better serve the needs of NFPA's supplier members and helps those members plug into those programs.

Committee Members

Chair: Ben Wallis, eShipping
Vice Chair: Bob Mosey, Mosey's

  • Tom Holmes, Plymouth Tube 
  • Lane Boger, Comer
  • Tim McDonald, Thermal Transfer Products

Meeting Frequency

The Council meets twice a year, once at the Annual Conference in Spring and again at the IEOC in Fall.

NFPA Staff Contact

Denise Huscenica
(414) 778-3354

Committee Mission

NFPA's Leaders Network serves the long-term education and networking needs of its members and encourages career growth and leadership development for the betterment of the fluid power industry and the association. It influences association program development and delivery to better serve the needs of its members and helps those members plug into those programs.

Committee Members

Chair: Patrick Green, Kraft Fluid Systems
Vice Chair: John Falcon, Ross Controls

Meeting Frequency

Twice a year in-person at the Annual Conference and the Industry and Economic Outlook Conference, and via conference call as needed.

NFPA Staff Contact

Denise Huscenica
(414) 778-3354

Contact Info


6737 W. Washington Street, Suite 2350

Milwaukee, WI 53214

(414) 778-3344 (o)

(414) 778-3361 (f)

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