Committees

Finance Committee

Prepares and presents a proposed operating budget covering estimated revenue and expenditures of the Association to the Board of Directors for its approval.

Steve Ward (Chair)
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(209) 495-8525

Ben Albregts
Leer, Inc.
(800) 766-5337

Fred Lomangino
Ice King & Cold Storage
(800) 848-0272

Chris Morse
Modern Ice
(800) 543-1581

Jarrod Snyder
York Ice Company
(717) 848-2639

Marketing Committee

Provides direction and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors for marketing and projects promoting the Association and its members.

Fred Lomangino (Chair)
Ice King and Cold Storage
(800) 848-0272

Bill Bentley
Ice World Journal
(301) 963-8600

Megan Conklin
Long Island Ice & Fuel
(631) 727-3010

Melissa Convery
IPIA
(813) 949-2518

Beth Diffley
Leer, Inc.
(800) 766-5337

Jake Jerow
Modern Ice
(800) 543-1581

Tami Lovendahl
Tropic Ice
(877) 423-2423

Jesse Mireles IV
Mireles Party Ice
(210) 824-2400

Vinny Nuzzolese Jr.
Reddy Ice
(954) 584-9101

Membership Committee

Acts as liaison with staff in developing membership services for current members and recruitment strategies for potential members.

Kevin DesJardins (Chair)
KEITH Manufacturing Co.
(800) 547-6161

Ben Albregts
Leer, Inc.
(800) 766-5337

Tony Dickson
Cool Running Software
(440) 343-1744

Laron Hilke
Hilke’s Ice Co.
(573) 744-5500

Jeff Lacroix
Keet Consulting Services
(205) 620-9843

Christine Mackie
Zippy Ice, Inc.
(980) 355-9851

Sean Odom
Ice Plant, Inc.
(800) 638-5220

Chad Rossi
Eastern Ice Company
(800) 423-2625

PIQCS Committee

Provides direction and promotion for industry-wide sanitation program development. Acts as a liaison with the IPIA national public health consultant. Serves as a voice for the industry in addressing local, regional and national health officials.

Steve Ward (Chair)
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(209) 495-8525

Santiago Barraza
Hielo Fiesta, S.A.
(507) 230-1600

Rod Boothe
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(800) 562-1990

Steven Dorgo
Niagara's Ice
(519) 807-9635

Ryan Horton
Polar Ice, Inc.
(979) 830-1954

Tiffany Liu
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(800) 562-1990

Howard Mackie
Zippy Ice, Inc.
(980) 355-9851

Tommy Sedler
Home City Ice
(800) 759-4411

Jason Sensenig
White Oak Ice Company
(717) 354-5322

Jarrod Snyder
York Ice Company
(717) 848-2639

Jeff Tyler
Tyler’s Super Quality Ice
(903) 597-8245

Brian Washnock
Reddy Ice
(801) 634-0045

Plant Operations Committee

Provides current information relating to OSHA and other regulatory bodies on issues pertaining to the operation of an ice plant.

Bill Ellis (Chair)
Cold Star Ice
(909) 628-2105

Brian Ballman
Modern Ice
(800) 543-1581

Mike Carpenter
Automatic Ice Systems
(314) 849-4411

Dan Laurencelle
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(204) 981-7243

Tony Reese
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(800) 562-1990

Josh Vega
Reddy Ice
(214) 526-6740

Public Affairs Committee

Monitors all legislative and regulatory activity impacting the ice industry and its operations. Responds to the initiatives of the ice industry through contact with the Board of Directors and the general membership.

Jarrod Snyder (Chair)
York Ice Company
(717) 848-2639

Dann Ades
Cold Star Ice
(909) 628-2105

Deb Conklin
Reddy Ice
(214) 526-6740

Howard Mackie
Zippy Ice, Inc.
(980) 355-9851

Cliff Riegler
The Home City Ice Company
(800) 759-4411

Bo Russell
Holiday Ice, Inc.
(800) 924-5823

Strategic Task Force Committee

Defines the strategies and principles that should guide the development and standards for the long-term preservation of the Association.

Jeff Tyler (Chair)
Tyler’s Super Quality Ice
(903) 597-8245

Bill Bentley
Ice World Journal
(301) 963-8600

Fred Lomangino
Ice King and Cold Storage
(800) 848-0272

Charlotte Maginnis
Leer, Inc.
(813) 505-1342

Chris Morse
Modern Ice
(800) 543-1581

Cliff Riegler
The Home City Ice Company
(800) 759-4411

Tommy Sedler
The Home City Ice Company
(800) 759-4411

Jarrod Snyder
York Ice Company
(717) 848-2639

Steve Ward
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(209) 495-8525

Brian Washnock
Reddy Ice
(801) 634-0045

Brett Willberg
Arctic Glacier, Inc.
(323) 277-1000