Cleanzine: your weekly cleaning and hygiene industry newsletter 8th October 2026 Issue no. 1229
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ISSA elects new Board members for 2027
ISSA, the global Association for cleaning & facility solutions, has announced the names of those elected to serve on its 2027 Board of Directors, which will be led by ISSA President John Swigart of Spartan Chemical Co.
The officers will be:
* vice president/president-elect: Mercer Stanfield, Brame Specialty Co.
* executive officer: Kim Price, ImageFirst Healthcare Laundry
* BSC director: Steve Mastin, 4M Building Solutions
* distributor director: Jennifer Rosenberg, Acorn Distributors
* manufacturer director: Pat Van Wert, Tennant Co.
In addition to the officers above, the following 2027 Board members will be returning, having already served on the 2026 Board:
* secretary: Nicole Goulet, Diversey
* treasurer: Rachel Sanchez, Prestige Maintenance USA
* manufacturer representative director: Mark Presho, Access Partners
* manufacturer director: Rob Posthauer, Rubbermaid Commercial Products
* manufacturer director: Fabio Vitali, Sofidel
* distributor director: Mike Cusick, Staples
* distributor director: Nick Lomax, S P Richards Co.
* Canada director: Michael Kroupa, United Services Group
The following individuals complete their service on the board in 2026:
* Laurie Sewell, Servicon
* Adam Camhi, Sunbelt Rentals
* Ricardo Regalado, Rozalado Services
* Debbie Sardone, Speed Cleaning
* Bill Simpson, Ecolab
"ISSA's Board of Directors brings together experienced industry leaders who help shape the Association's priorities and long-term direction," said ISSA executive director Kim Althoff. "I'm grateful to our outgoing directors for their service, and I want to thank Laurie Sewell in particular for her leadership as president. I'm looking forward to working with the 2027 Board as we keep advancing cleaning and facility solutions as critical investments in health, safety, and performance."
ISSA invites all members to greet the new board members when they officially take office at the ISSA General Business Meeting on 19th November, 2026, from 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. PT, during ISSA Show North America 2026 at Mandalay Bay Convention Centre in Las Vegas.
8th October 2026