The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), the largest tile contractors association in the world, has announced its Executive Committee and Committee Chairs for 2009.

  The Officers were voted in by members during the Association’s Annual Business and Technical Conference, Total Solutions.  The Chairs are appointed by Executive Director Bart Bettiga, with recommendations from the Executive Committee.

  “The NTCA is blessed to have a dedicated group of individuals devoted to the trade and the mission of our Association,” said Bart Bettiga, Executive Director of the NTCA.

   “They graciously give their time and leadership to our association through their involvement in these important committees.  Thanks to their strong voice on behalf of tile contracting companies around the nation, the NTCA has attained a level of respect in the tile industry and are looked to to play a leadership role to further its development.”    

  New Officers for 2009:

  Chairman of the Board: Frank Canto, Canto Tile and Stone in Tampa, Florida  

  President: John Cox, Cox Tile, Inc, San Antonio, Texas  

  First Vice President: Nyle Wadford. Neuse Tile Service, Inc., Youngsville, North Carolina  

  2nd Vice President: Dan Welch, Welch Tile & Marble, Kent City, Michigan

  Finance Committee Chairman: Jim Isaminger, DMI Tile & Marble, Inc., Birmingham, Alabama  

  Training and Education Committee Chairman: Dan Welch, Welch Tile & Marble, Kent City, Michigan  

  Membership Committee Chairman: Jeff McCammack, McCammack Tile Inc., Indianapolis, Indianapolis  

  Standards and Methods Committee Chairman: James Woelfel, Artcraft Granite Marble & Tile, Mesa, Arizona  

  Technical Committee Chairman: James Woelfel, Artcraft Granite Marble & Tile, Mesa, Arizona  

  Convention Planning Committee Chairman: Bart Bettiga, Executive Director NTCA, Jackson, Mississippi