ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is proud to announce the inaugural class of ISSA Emerging Leaders for 2024. This prestigious group of 30 industry professionals represents the next generation of visionaries in the global cleaning and facility solutions industry. They have been selected from a group of more than 100 nominations of industry professionals under the age of 40 for their outstanding contributions, leadership, and commitment to driving the industry forward.
The 2024 Emerging Leaders Class includes professionals from various sectors of the cleaning industry, including manufacturers, manufacturer representatives, wholesalers, distributors, building service contractors, in-house service providers, and residential cleaners. These individuals have demonstrated excellence in leadership, innovation, and a dedication to enhancing the cleaning and facility solutions industry worldwide.
“We are thrilled to introduce this dynamic group of global emerging leaders,” said ISSA Executive Director John Barrett. “Each of these individuals has demonstrated an exceptional commitment to excellence and innovation in their respective fields. We look forward to their continued contributions as they help shape the future of the cleaning and facility solutions industry.”
The 2024 Emerging Leaders Class includes:
- Jack Anderson, Business Development Manager, Robotics, Nilfisk, Inc.
- Patrick Bannon, Director of Industrial Sales, U.S and Canada, Tennant Co.
- Lauren Belskie, Marketing Operations Manager, Imperial Dade
- George Boutsalis, Vice President, Impact Cleaning
- David Bradley, Custodial Programs Supervisor, Penn State University
- Jacob Buchholz, Warehouse Coordinator, Buck Services, Inc.
- Ashley Butler, Vice President and General Manager, GP PRO
- Nate Calvert, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development, KCooper Brands, Inc.
- Juan Campos, Assistant Portfolio Manager, Servicon
- Ian Charlery, Chief Executive Officer, A1 Cleaning Services
- Alex Crowley, Chief People Officer, Vonachen Group
- Martine D’Amour, Director of Business Development, Ed/Gov, Diversey
- Nathalia De Oliveira, President, Partner Facility Solutions
- Konstantin Ekelman, Director of Sales, BradyPLUS
- Benjamin Fernandez, Operations Manager, Verde Clean
- Adam Fox, Vice President of Marketing, S.P. Richards Co.
- Andrew Gower, Field Sales Consultant, Avision
- Bethany Harrington, Principal, Western Maintenance Sales
- Carl Keil, Vice President of Consulting Operations, Core America
- Cheyn Knizeski, Director, HHS
- Jessica Laws, Custodial Crew Leader, New Hanover County Government
- Moshe Lewis, Corporate Account Director, GOJO Industries
- Daniel Lowery, Vice President, Corporate Services, CCS Facility Services
- Courtney Marcotte, Capability Development Manager, Kimberly-Clark Professional
- Alicia Navarro, Market Sales Leader, Sunbelt Rentals
- Sabine Rguig, Business Development Manager for HI&I North America, Brenntag
- Noah Scott, Director of Digital Solutions, Elite Building Services
- Lyana Spinner, Owner, All Seasons Cleaning
- Dinesh Wadhwani, CEO, ThinkLite Air
- Chase Yacko, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Canberra Corp.
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For more information about the ISSA Emerging Leaders Program and the ISSA Rising Star Award in Honour of Jimmy Core Award, visit issa.com/emerging-leaders/class-of-2024/
