M.D. Manufacturing Inc. is proud to announce the addition of a number of new positions within their company as they are experiencing growth. A number of efforts are increasing their market share and industry recognition facilitating this move.

Steve Spriet, formerly US Sales Manager – Floorcare & Commercial Division for Plastiflex, has agreed to take over as the Vice President of Dealer Sales for M.D. Manufacturing.  Steve brings with him a wealth of knowledge gained from 18 years in the central vacuum industry. Many of you recognize Steve’s face as a prominent representative for the premier hose manufacturer, Plastiflex, a regular at the VDTA Trade Shows. Steve also has been working closely with M.D. Manufacturing Inc. insuring a seamless integration of their products into MD’s product line.

“Steve has always had an excellent grasp of our product and is the perfect type of representative we desire,” stated Grant Olewiler, M.D. Manufacturing’s General Manager. “We hate to loose him as a supplier but believe that our growth in the marketplace demands that we retain the best-of-the-best.”

Steve will be in charge of sales to all of MD’s dealers throughout the USA as well as developing additional dealers in areas where MD lacks adequate representation. “A truly unique opportunity, I’m excited to assist MD in partnering with clients to sell a product that I believe in and use.” says Steve Spriet. One of his unique qualities is that he has been installing MD units on the side for over five years and can adequately explain the process to prospective clients. “It is rare to fine a candidate with this rounded of a skill-set who already familiar with our product line,” states Olewiler.

Mike Kretsinger, who formerly held the position will be moving into a consultant role assisting MD in its Six Sigma and other quality control issues. He has actually taken on a new position that has been a dream of his, becoming a Youth Pastor as a local Bakersfield, CA area church. “While we are very sad to see him reduce his involvement within MD, we are extremely excited about the opportunities his new job will provide,” states Olewiler.

M.D. Manufacturing also announced the addition of Mark Weighall a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Management Accountant, and Certified Financial Manager to oversee their accounting department. Mark, a Bakersfield native, brings an energetic new approach to the company that should allow them to prepare for the growth they are experiencing. His experience with financial and managerial accounting in tandem with effective financial management will continue to allow MD to provide the best products and the optimum price to the dealers.

M.D. Manufacturing has been manufacturing central vacuums since 1961 under the names Silent Master, AirForce, Modern Day, AirMaster, FloMaster and Stealth. Their industry acclaimed www.builtinvacuum.com website has become the knowledge-base for the entire industry. For more information call (800) 525-2055.