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Michael Chmielecki

Michael Chmielecki

Michael Chmielecki has been writing about the floor covering industry for BNP Media since 2002. As editor of Floor Covering Installer and senior editor of Floor Trends, he is always seeking ways to better connect and inform the installation and contracting community. Mike has a degree in journalism from the University of New Hampshire.

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Danielle Clair Simpson

Danielle Clair Simpson

Danielle Clair Simpson has worked with BNP Media’s flooring publications in various capacities since 2012. Currently as managing editor of Floor Covering Installer and Floor Trends, she continues to learn and grow within the industry. Danielle has a degree in journalism from Eastern Michigan University and a master’s degree in public relations and organizational communication from Wayne State University.

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Dave Foster

Dave Foster

A pioneer in online media, Dave Foster founded TalkFloor.com and continues offering his insights in his monthly blog and through audio and video interviews in the daily TalkFloor e-newsletter.

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Tanja Kern

Tanja Kern

Tanja Kern became group editorial director of Floor Trends and Floor Covering Installer in 2016. With more than 15 years of editorial and strategic communications experience in the architecture and design community, Tanja combines her journalistic acumen with a passion for flooring. She has a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism.

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Jon Namba

Jon Namba

Jon Namba is an independent industry consultant, trainer and speaker. He recently completed a term as the president of the NWFA Certified Professionals. His background includes roles as an installer, former WFCA director of technical services and former CFI executive director.

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Wally Adamchik
Jennifer Adams
Richard Alaniz
Sam Allman

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Alex Bachrach
Todd Bairstow
Don Barrett
Bill Baxley
William C. Becker
Jim Belilove
Dave Bigham
Robert Blochinger
Jack Boesch
Jeff Bonkiewicz
Daniel Boone
Ed Braile
Don Brown
Mitchell Bryant
Tony Buckhardt
Michael Byrne

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Ron Call
Sonny Callaham
Christopher Capobianco
Graham Capobianco
Scott Carothers
Danny Carrillo
Stephen Chase
Sean Cilona
Chuck Coffer
Tim Cole
Valerie Coulman
Peter Craig

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Gregory Dahl
Dave Darche
Sophia Daukus
Ben Davis
Roy Davison CFI Master
E.C. Bill Dearing
Dave deBear
Paul DelFino
Bill Devin
Dennis Donahou
Terra Donnelly
Tom Duve

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Chris Eichert
Allan Ellis

F

Tim Fausch
Pat Fell
Heather Fiore
David Ford
Lauren Forshee

G

Dave Garden
Greg Gelston
Wally Giambastiani
Tim Gibbons
Dave Gobis
Jeff Golden
Elliot Gordon
Jeremy Gorr
Andrew Goshorn
Joe Grady
Leah Gross-Harmon
Joe Guida

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Kerry V. Hacker
Reeve Haldeman
Leon Harrison
Aaron Hartung
Kevin Hawthorn
Grete Heimerdinger
Michael Hetts
Peggy Heuler
Reggie Hill
Tasha Hughes

I

Bill Irwin

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Phil Johnson
Connie Johnson

K

Jim Keene
Gary Kloth
Jim Kloth
Ken Knudtzon
Ed Korczak
Robert Kravitz

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Morgan Laidlaw
Brian Larkin
Michael Lassetter
Lauren Forshee Last
John Leclair
Jim Lee
Wayne Lee
Al Levi
Gregg Loria
Larry Lyons

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Doug Mannell
Charlie Martin
Leo Martinez
John Mason
Richard Maurer
Tim McDonald
John McGrath
John McGrath Jr.
Michel Merkx
Mike Micalizzi
Bob Middleton
Bronwyn Miller
Brett Miller
Pete Miller
Arthur Mintie
Shawn Mitcham
Mickey Moore
John Moore
Corvette Morales
Tony Morgan
Allan Mosloski
Gerry Mueller
Daris Mulkin
Marty Murdoch

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Spencer Nath
Bruce Newbrough
Charlie Nielsen
John Nixon
Chris North
Steve Norton

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Kimberly Oderkirk
Howard Olansky
Stacey Otto

P

Anthony Palandro
Jerry Palys
Sue Perry
Brian Petit
Tom Plaskota
Donato Pompo
Thomas Pope

R

Steve Rausch
Roy Reichow
Duane Reimer
Shane Richmond
Dale Roberts, CSI, CDT, CTC

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Greg Schmitz
Hugh Scott
Larry Scott
Steve Seabaugh
April Short
Jen Silard
Steve Silver
Ron Smith
Jason Spangler
Matthew Spieler
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FCI Staff
Dave Stafford
Ron Starkey
Al Stewart
Jeffrey Stouffer
Jim Sullivan

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Sunil Taneja
Richard Tanski
Steve Taylor
Marty Thomas
Cristina Toscano
Bill Treiber
Selva Lee Tucker

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Jamie Vallee
Robert Varden
Virgil Viscuso
Dennis Von Ruden

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Bob Wagner
Jim Walker
Jane Walker
Del Williams
Kori A. Winters
Perry Wright

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Kendall Youngworth

Z

Bill Zoetvelt
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