Cordage Institute Key Personnel

PRESIDENT:Sim Whitehill, Whitehill Mfg.

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT: John Stidd, Cortland Cable Co.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Steve Hudson
Pigeon Mountain Ind.

Tina Ingle
INVISTA

Doug Jacques
Atkins & Pearce, Inc.

Patrick Murphy
Fiber-Line, Inc.

Dennis St. Germain
Slingmax, Inc.

John Stidd
Cortland Cable Co.

Mark Tallent
Honeywell Performance Fibers, Inc.

Sim Whitehill
Whitehill Mfg.

Tom Yale
Yale Cordage, Inc.

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MulitService Management Company
994 Old Eagle School Road, Suite 1019
Wayne, PA 19087-1866
Phone:(610) 971-4854
Fax: (610) 971-4859

Robert H. Ecker, Executive Director
E-Mail: rhecker@multiservicemgmt.com


Peter M. Lance, Administrative Director
E-Mail: info@ropecord.com

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

Dave Richards
706 Lakeview Dr.
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Phone & Fax: 281-491-2238
E-Mail: drichards@ropecord.com


LEGAL COUNSEL

Jonathan C. Koch, P.A.
100 South Ashley Drive, Suite 1290
Tampa, FL 33602
Phone: (813) 273-9311
Fax: (813) 273-9611
E-Mail: jonathan.koch@kochlawfla.com


TECHNICAL SUBCOMMITTEES & CHAIRS
Spring 2003 – Spring 2005

Chair: Elizabeth Huntley, Whitehill Mfg.
Vice-Chair: Jim Breedlove, Wellington, Inc.

Category Company Subcommittee Chair
3 and 8 Strand Ropes
AWRF Liaison
Braided Ropes
Fiber Suppliers
Guidelines
High Tech Constructions
Inspec. & Retirement Criteria
Life Safety Applications
Rigging Applications
Small Cords and Twines
Terminology
Testing Procedures
 Wellington Inc.
Slingmax
New England Ropes
Celanese Advanced Fibers
Tension Technology International
Samson Rope Technologies
Tension Technology International
Pigeon Mountain Ind.
Southwest Ocean Services
Atkins & Pearce
Whitehill Manufacturing
TMT Laboratories
 Dave Mercer
Dennis St. Germain
Bill Fronzaglia
Bob Knudsen
John Flory
Rafael Chou
Hank McKenna
Loui McCurley
Dave Richards
Larry Hufford
Elizabeth Huntley
Mel St. John