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By Jeff Cross | September 15, 2019 << Back to Articles Emerging Leaders

ISSA is your global trade association representing everything about cleaning, from manufacturing through distribution and down to the end-user… and beyond.

And each year, there are some positive changes with the association, and one of those is with incoming members of the board of directors.

I want to take this opportunity to introduce you to your new members of the 2020 board of directors and invite you to come and meet them, along with the current board, at the upcoming ISSA Show North America.

ISSA Vice President
Steve Lewis is the president of Golden Star Inc., with nearly 40 years of industry experience with the company, including divisional sales manager, national sales manager, and vice president of sales and marketing.

ISSA Executive Officer
Brendan Cherry has more than 30 years of industry experience in management, sales, and marketing. He joined Bobrick Washroom Equipment in May of 2004 and now leads Bobrick’s sales efforts across all channels as its vice president of sales.

ISSA Manufacturer Director
Christine Vickers Tucker is the vice president/general manager of both the Professional Products Division and the Laundry Division of The Clorox Company. With Clorox since 1985, she has held positions in marketing, sales, and general management.

ISSA Distributor Director
Ailene Grego is the president and CEO of SouthEast LINK. Her experience includes sales, marketing, program development, operations, finance, acquisitions, and strategic planning.

ISSA Director Canada
Amir Karim is president and CEO of Les Industries Polykar Inc. He is an advocate of environmental sustainability in plastics recycling and has been chairman of the Canadian Plastics Industry Association (CPIA).


About the Author.

Jeff Cross is the ISSA media director, with media brands that include ISSA Today, Cleaning & Maintenance Management, and Cleanfax. He can be reached at [email protected] or 740-973-4236.