Are you new to the Industry? Are you looking for resources to help you grow as a professional and as a leaders in your organization? Or are you ready to create a network that can advance you to the next level? CISCA’s Emerging Leaders program was created to support your goals.
CISCA is proud to present the Emerging Leaders Program.
The program is a structured, rotating four-year course of study and activities that centers around four key partners in our association: Manufacturers, Distributors, Independent Representatives, and Contractors.
It combines biannual in-person meetings, conference calls and webinars, and networking and education opportunities.
For more information and for an application to the Emerging Leaders program, click here.
2026 Summer Meeting
The Emerging Leaders Summit Meeting will be July 19th - 21st in Atlanta, GA. Click here for more information and to register.
CISCA's Emerging Leaders:
Class of 2027
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Brenden Arcara
Valley Interior Systems - Nashville
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Tyler Brown
E&K of Kansas City
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Andrew DeFrancesco
Heartland Acoustics & Interiors (CO)
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Taylor Gullion
Acoustical Outside Sales Representative, ABC Supply Interiors - Aurora
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Collin Manuel
Division Manager - Central Florida, FL Crane & Sons
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Nicholas Melaragno
Valley Interior Systems - Columbus
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Cristina Miyar
Principal, Acousthetics
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Chad Moore
Regional Sales Manager|West, ARKTURA
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Thomas Oechel
Principal, GRANT+ASSOCIATES
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Bill Parker
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) Home Office
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Rafael Resendiz
Matchless Acoustics
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Emma Thomas
Outside Sales Rep, Foundation Building Materials (FBM) Home Office
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Travis Thomas
Capital Interior Contractors, Inc
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Ivan Tsougas
Branch Manager, Heartland Acoustics & Interiors (TX)
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Robert Wedlaw
Sales , FSorb
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Meg Whitaker
Rulon International
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Brittany Williams
G&S Acoustics
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Nicholas Williams
Regional Sales Manager, Unika Vaev
Class of 2028
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Brandon Byrd, CSI, CDT
Strategic Segment Manager, Rulon International
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Nick Green
Fry Reglet Architectural Metals
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Austin Holmes
Regional Business Development Manager - Red River, ABC Supply Interiors - Roselle
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Daniela Lomeli
CertainTeed - Woodbridge
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Matt Magee
Territory Sales Manager, Fry Reglet Architectural Metals
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Slavi Nightingale
Frasch!
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April Rodriguez
ABC Supply Interiors - Glendale
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Margaret Saca
CertainTeed - Norcross
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Cody Shepherd
Action Gypsum Supply HQ
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Samantha Vogel
USG Building Systems
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Lucas Wilhite
Bonitz, Inc.
Class of 2029
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Courtney Alessi Tarsa
FBM Baltimore
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Mark Bell
Project Consultant, Bonitz, Inc. - Raleigh
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Mako Bennett
Structural Engineer, R&M Engineering Consultants
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Matthew Borders
CEO, Real Ceilings
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Kyle Bush
Project Manager/Estimator, H.J. Martin and Son
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Neil Coakley
C. J. Coakley Co., Inc.
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Seth Higgins
Bonitz, Inc.
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Steven Jacobson
Jacobson & Company Inc
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Patrick Larkin
Gordon Incorporated
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Jon Levesque
President, American Contractors Corp
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Tyler Lyngle
APS (Acoustical Products and Systems a dba of LBI Boyd)
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Jamie Neal
Product Specialist/Architectural Sales Rep, gmb architectural sales
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Ethan Nielson
Midwest Drywall Co., Inc. - Austin
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Mike Newton
Architectural Product Consultant, PBN Associates
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Andrew Olander
ABC Supply Interiors - Nashville TN
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Ben Puente, Drywall, Ceilings, Acoustical Wall Panels
Estimator/Project Manager, FL Crane & Sons
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Chris Quade
Heartland Acoustics & Interiors (CO)
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Scott Rachal
Gordon Incorporated
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Cameron Schaefer
ABC Supply Interiors - Appleton
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Josh Sellers
Vice President, Acoustic Works
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Hayden Sneed
Product Sales Specialist, gmb architectural sales
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Christian Sweeney
product specialist, Unika Vaev
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Alex Teetor
Inside Sales, Cardinal Acoustics
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Thomas Venable
Project Manager, Thorne Associates Inc
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Kaylee Wisecup
ABC Supply Interiors
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McKenna Wistrom
Outside Sales Representative, Western Interior Supply LTD
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Michael Woods
Sales Manager, Western Interior Supply LTD