KING-GAGE - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Vice - President - Administration / Information Systems Manager
Adam Hershey, MBA, held the positions of Financial/Data Communications Analyst for 5 years, and Information Systems Manager for 9 years before taking on the role of Vice President - Administration. Adam is responsible for leading NOSHOK's Information Technology, Customer Support, Accounting and Quality Assurance departments.
Among Adam's notable achievements during his tenure at NOSHOK are launching the NOSHOK Distributor Portal, advancing production lines through automation, and implementing a new ERP system - all with a strong focus on providing more timely and accurate information to our distribution partners and customers.
Adam's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in International Business from Bowling Green State University, and a Master of Business Administration degree from Baldwin Wallace University. He is a current member of the Association for High Technology Distribution (AHTD) Future Leaders program.
He currently resides in the Cleveland area with his wife, Jennifer, and their two children Ben and Ella.
Job Titles:
- Vice President - Operations
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- Engineering Support Specialist
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- Customer Support Specialist
Mr. Cole's future career at NOSHOK began with him cleaning and painting the warehouse floor, folding product boxes and installing gauge accessories each day after grade school. After 12 years of part-time work in virtually every aspect of the business Mr. Cole joined NOSHOK full-time in 1993 and was promoted to Vice President in 1994. Duties and responsibilities increased over the years for Mr. Cole as he held positions in Shipping & Receiving, Production, Inventory Control, Purchasing, Customer Support, Quality Assurance and Operations Management. Alongside Mr. Scott as his mentor, Mr. Cole has helped achieve 12 additional years of record sales growth to an already impressive 40 years of records.
Mr. Cole's educational background includes five years at Howe Military School where he earned the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, led from the front as the Battalion Commander and graduated at the top of his class. He was the recipient of the Superior Junior Cadet Decoration Award, the ROTC General Military Excellence Award, the Bishop Gray Saber Award for Outstanding Achievement, and under his leadership, the Department of the Army granted Howe Military School its highest military rating in a 106 year history. Mr. Cole studied four years at Baldwin-Wallace University, participated in an Executive Program at Texas A&M University and completed a Quality Program with PE Handley-Walker.
He currently resides in the Cleveland area with his wife, Danielle, and two children Chandler and Daphne.
Job Titles:
- Mechanical Engineering Technician
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- International Account Manager / Sales Office Location
- International Accounts Manager
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- Customer Support Specialist
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- Customer Support Specialist
Mr. Scott joined NOSHOK in 1974 and has been instrumentally involved in every area of the business since that time, holding a variety positions including operations management & product development, sales management, and general management. Following his appointment as President of NOSHOK in 1981, the company has achieved 38 years of record sales growth.
Mr. Scott is an active member of ISA, an Ohio Commodore, and a member of the Northern Ohio DEC, as well as a former board member and officer of FCI. Mr. Scott studied at Cuyahoga Community College and Cleveland State University, as well as participating in Executive Certificate Programs at MSOE, Texas A& M and Case Western Reserve University.
He currently resides in the Cleveland area with his wife, Lynne.
Job Titles:
- Instrument Product Manager
- Midwest Regional Sales Manager / Sales Office Location
Job Titles:
- Chief Financial Officer / Business Development
Mr. Mendrala joined NOSHOK in 2009 as Chief Financial Officer/Business Development.
Mr. Mendrala is responsible for NOSHOK Inc.'s global financial operations, corporate strategy, and mergers & acquisitions. Prior to joining NOSHOK, Mr. Mendrala held senior financial management positions in manufacturing, distribution, and retail industries. Mr. Mendrala received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Akron and his Masters of Business Administration from Cleveland State University.
He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Certified Valuation Analyst.
Job Titles:
- Product Solutions Manager - Food & Beverage / Northeast Regional Sales Manager
Job Titles:
- Northeast Regional Sales Manager / Sales Office Location
- Product Solutions Manager
- Product Solutions Manager - Food & Beverage / Northeast Regional Sales Manager
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- Midwest Regional Sales Manager
- Midwest Regional Sales Manager / Sales Office Location
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- Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager
- Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager / Sales Office Location
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- Western Regional Sales Manager
- Regional Sales Manager / Sales Office Location
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- Technical Product Manager
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- Quality Control Technician
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- Quality Control Technician
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- Design and Marketing Specialist
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- Southeast Regional Sales Manager
- Southeast Regional Sales Manager / Sales Office Location
Job Titles:
- Vice President - Sales
- National Sales Manager / Southwest Regional Sales Manager