Board of Directors | Org Name | Address - Valley Industrial Association

2025 VIA Board of Directors

Tammy Balogh, Flexco
Board Chair
Tammy Balogh, is the Chief People Office at Flexco and serves as Vice Chairman and member of the Executive and Finance Committees. The Vice Chairman helps with difficult decisions between meetings, and is kept informed of current issues and information regarding the Association. She is an active member of the VIA and attends many programs including Manufacturing Executive Forums and our Signature Events, Spark Awards, Annual Meeting and Economic Forecast.

Nirel Inman, Chicago Glue and Machine
Vice Chair of the Board 
Tammy Balogh, is the Chief People Office at Flexco and serves as Vice Chairman and member of the Executive and Finance Committees. The Vice Chairman helps with difficult decisions between meetings, and is kept informed of current issues and information regarding the Association. She is an active member of the VIA and attends many programs including Manufacturing Executive Forums and our Signature Events, Spark Awards, Annual Meeting and Economic Forecast.

Executive Committee

Chair

Vice Chair

Treasurer

Tammy Balogh, VP People, Flexco

Jerry Murphy, CPA Partner Sikich LLP

Skip Laubach, President Vertec BioSolvents

Kathy Gilmore, President Valley Industrial Association

Past Chair

Secretary

Board of Directors

Executive Board
Chairman: Tammy Balogh, CPO, Flexco
Vice-Chairman: Nirel Inman, Co-President, Chicago Glue
Past Chair: Skip Laubach, President, Vertec BioSolvents Inc.
Treasurer: Jerry Murphy, Partner, Sikich, LLP
Secretary: Kathy Gilmore, President, VIA

2025 Directors
Tammy Balogh, CPO, Flexco
Reid Bloomfield, Vice-President Operations, Custom Aluminum
Jesus Camargo - Plant Manager, Dukane Precast
David Hahne, President, Industrial Hard Chrome
Eric Hilliard, President, Machinery Systems, Inc.
Tonya Hubbartt, VP Human Resources, Blachford, Inc
Nirel Inman, Co-President, Chicago Glue and Machine
Amy Ketner, Quality Manager, Freudenberg Household Products
Dr. Brian Knetl, President, Waubonsee Community College
Greg Kouba, Production Manager, TOX-Pressotechnik
Andy Kuester, VP Marketing & Sales, Bison Gear & Engineering
Skip Laubach, President, Vertec BioSolvents Inc.
Jennifer Olson, Director of Commercial National Accounts, SERVPRO Team Zubricki
John Schuster, Vice President Operations Aurora Specialty Textiles
Brian Schmidt, COO, Deep Coat
Tim Tremain, President, MTH Pumps/MTH Tool Company,Inc.
Teri Truty, President NAPCO STEEL Inc.
Abe Winkle, Regional Manager, Weldstar Company