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2026 Committees
Bylaws Committee
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Company |
Committee Position
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Narayan Bhargava
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SDB Steel & Pipe |
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Graciela Botet |
Inserpetrol Inc |
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| Melanie Evans
| PMI Pipe, Steel & Supplies
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Bruce Haupt |
Independent Pipe |
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Randy Hurst |
Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC |
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Don Karchmer |
International Pipe Group |
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Sarah Marchisio |
United Pipe and Steel Corp. |
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Gerald Merfish |
Merfish Advisors, LLC |
Chairman |
| | Alma Moreno | Welspun Global Trade LLC | |
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Jim O'Shea |
Zekelman Industries |
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Education Committee
Executive Committee
| Name
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Company
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Committee Position
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Jerry Brookshire
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Pittsburgh Pipe |
Immediate Past President |
 | Darren Sparks
| International Pipe Group | President
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Larry Trefry |
Challenger Pipe and Steel |
Treasurer |
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Martin Hansen |
Independent Pipe |
Secretary |
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Melanie Evans |
PMI Pipe, Steel & Supplies |
Central Region VP |
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Luke Crump |
Interpipe, Inc. |
Trinity Products, INC. |
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Martin Hansen |
Independent Pipe |
Western Region VP |
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Rod Glathar |
Roscoe Moss CO. |
Associate Region VP
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Finance Committee
Hall of Fame Award Committee
| Name
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Company
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Committee Position
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Bill Buckland
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Mandal Pipe Company |
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Dolty Cheramie III |
Pipe Exchange LLC |
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| Robert Griggs | Trinity Products Inc.
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Bruce Haupt |
Independent Pipe |
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Randy Hurst |
Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC |
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Robert Jacobson |
R. B. Jacobson, Inc. |
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Don Karchmer |
International Pipe Group |
Chairman |
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Gerald Merfish
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Merfish Advisors, LLC
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John A. Mocker
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Lally Pipe & Tube
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Balor Moore
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Brittex International Pipe Supply
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Greg Semmel
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Omega Steel Co.
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Art Shelton
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Kelly Pipe Co., LLC
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Knowles-Rubenstein Award Committee
| Name
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Company
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Committee Position
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Bill Buckland
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Mandal Pipe Company |
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Don B. Karchmer |
International Pipe Group |
Chairman |
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Gerald Merfish |
Merfish Advisors, LLC |
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John A. Mocker |
Lally Pipe & Tube |
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Art Shelton |
Kelly Pipe Co., LLC
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Media Response Committee| Name | Company | Committee Position |
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| Bill Buckland | Mandal Pipe Company | | | Gerald Merfish | Merfish Advisors, LLC | | | Art Shelton | Kelly Pipe Co., LLC | | | | | |
Membership Committee
| Name
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Company
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Committee Position
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Unal Baysal
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SEBA Pipe, Inc. |
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| | John Bertsch | American Eagle Logistics | |
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Narayan Bhargava |
SDB Steel & Pipe |
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Jerry Brookshire |
Pittsburgh Pipe |
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Dolty Cheramie III |
Pipe Exchange LLC |
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 | Luke Crump | Trinity Products | |  | Melanie Evans | PMI Pipe, Steel & Supplies | Chairman |
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Mary Ann Faremouth |
Faremouth & Company |
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Martin Hansen |
Independent Pipe |
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Bruce Haupt |
Independent Pipe |
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Randy Hurst
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Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC |
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Robert Jacobson
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R.B. Jacobson, Inc.
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Clint Koshnick
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Kingwood Pipe, Inc.
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Steven Kyle
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Titan Tube and Metal Inc. |
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Dave Morgan |
Cooper/Ports America, LLC |
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Dave Rayfield
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Precision Pipe & Piling
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Kevin Roberts
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Kelly Pipe Co., LLC
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Art Shelton
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Kelly Pipe Co., LLC
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| | Peter Schrumpf | Alliance Pipe & Steel Corp | |
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Wesley Solansky |
Foster Stone International LLC |
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Darren Sparks
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International Pipe Group
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Syler Swaney
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Kahn Steel Co., Inc.
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Larry Trefry
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Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC
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Nominating Committee
Program Committee
| Name
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Company |
Committee Position
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Pascal Bayle |
Pipe & Tube Supplies, Inc. |
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Narayan Bhargava |
SDB Steel & Pipe |
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Jerry Brookshire |
Pittsburgh Pipe |
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Dolty Cheramie III |
Pipe Exchange LLC |
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Tom Condrin |
Nucor Skyline |
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Gilles Dumont |
COGI Logistic Solutions LLC |
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| | Annsley Savage | Canopy Professional Services | | 
| Billicarole Avbovbo
| PMI Pipe, Steel & Supplies
| Chairman |
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Mary Ann Faremouth |
Faremouth & Company |
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Jason Ferber |
Omega Steel Co. |
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Kelly Froehlich |
Allied Pipe |
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Wendy Goloway |
ARS Global |
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Bruce Haupt |
Independent Pipe |
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Tommy Haupt |
Independent Pipe |
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Randy Hurst
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Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC
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Robert Jacobson
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R. B. Jacobson, Inc.
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Charley Jewett
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Pipe & Tube Supplies, Inc.
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| Julie Jewett
| Pipe & Tube Supplies, Inc.
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Ted Kahn
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Kahn Steel Co., Inc.
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David Keiser |
Tioga |
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Cameron Kirkpatrick
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Commercial Steel Products LLC
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Clint Koshnick
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Kingwood Pipe, Inc.
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Christopher Lally |
Lally Pipe & Tube |
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Steven Mathers |
Interpipe, Inc. |
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Rebecca Mollette
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Wohl Coatings Company
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Dave Morgan |
Cooper/Ports America, LLC |
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Jim O' Shea
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Zekelman Industries
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Kent Oates
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PS Logistics
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Steve Quintero |
Roscoe Moss Company
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Dave Rayfield
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Precision Pipe & Piling
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Art Shelton
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Kelly Pipe Co., LLC
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Darren Sparks
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International Pipe Group
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Syler Swaney
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Kahn Steel Co., Inc.
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Larry Trefry
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Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC
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Strategic Planning Committee
| Name
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Company |
Committee Position
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Narayan Bhargava
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SDB Steel & Pipe |
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Jerry Brookshire |
Pittsburg Pipe |
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Kelly Froehlich |
Allied Pipe |
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Martin Hansen |
Independent Pipe |
Chairman |
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Randy Hurst |
Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC |
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Ted Kahn |
Kahn Steel Co., Inc. |
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| | Don B. Karchmer | International Pipe Group | |
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Clint Koshnick |
Kingwood Pipe, Inc. |
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Gerald Merfish |
Merfish Advisors, LLC |
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Balor Moore |
Brittex International Pipe Supply |
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Dave Rayfield |
Precision Pipe & Piling |
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Darren Sparks |
International Pipe Group |
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Larry Trefry |
Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC |
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#1 Conference Reevaluation Ad Hoc Subcommittee| Name | Company | Committee Position |
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| Luke Crump |
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| | Martin Hansen | Independent Pipe | Chairman |  | Julie Jewett | Pipe & Tube Supplies, Inc. | | | | Don B. Karchmer | International Pipe Group | | | Clint Koshnick | Kingwood Pipe, Inc. | | | Gerald Merfish | Merfish Advisors, LLC | | | Balor Moore | Brittex International Pipe Supply | | | Darren Sparks | International Pipe Group | | | Larry Trefry | Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC | | | | | | |
#2 Marketing and Communications Ad Hoc Subcommittee| Name | Company | Committee Position |
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 | Billicarole Avbovbo | PMI Pipe, Steel & Supplies |
| | Jerry Brookshire | Pittsburg Pipe | Chairman | | Randy Hurst | Challenger Pipe & Steel, LLC | | | Ted Kahn | Kahn Steel Co., Inc. | | | | Clint Klobnak | Livingston Pipe and Tube | | | Dave Rayfield | Precision Pipe & Piling | | | | | |
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