NEFDA
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OUR VISION & MISSION Vision: As a professional fastener association, we will create the most valuable experience for our membership, continually striving for improvement and advancement. We will uphold the image of the industry through professionalism and integrity. Mission: To facilitate increased engagement with individuals and companies in the fastener industry through charitable giving, educational programs, and strengthened industry partnerships.
President’s Notes As we transition leadership within the New England Fastener Distributors Association, we want to take a moment to reflect on the past year and share our vision for the future. A Message from Morgan Rudolph, Outgoing President & Incoming Chairman It has been an honor to serve as your president over the past two years. Despite the challenges our industry and global economy have faced, I am proud of how our association has adapted and continued to thrive. Our scholarship program has continued to support member students, our networking events have fostered critical business connections, and our educational initiatives have helped our membership remain at the forefront of industry knowledge. As I step into the role of chairman, I am confident that NEFDA will continue to build on these successes. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to each of you for your support and participation in our activities. Your commitment to our industry and to this association is what makes us strong. Warm Regards,
Morgan Rudolph A Message from Frank Hand, Incoming President I am excited to take on the role of president at such a pivotal time for our industry. As we look ahead, we see both challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Whether it’s navigating new regulatory landscapes or embracing emerging technologies, NEFDA will be there to support our membership.
Contact NEFDA Laura Murphy Executive Director Phone: 816-686-8987 Email: nefda@nefda.com www.nefda.com
My focus will be on expanding our educational programs, enhancing our networking opportunities, and increasing our presence at industry shows and events. I believe that by staying connected and informed, we can continue to lead the way in the fastener industry. I look forward to working with all of you to ensure that NEFDA remains a vital resource for our members. Together, we can build on our strong foundation and create new opportunities for growth and success. Thank you for your ongoing support and engagement. Here’s to another successful year for NEFDA! Warm Regards,
Frank Hand
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