Member Spotlights
Meet the members of ATA and hear about the benefits of membership in their own words. Members come from all over the world and from every market segment, and each brings a unique view on the industry.
A strong serve: Paul Aumento, Creative Textile Solutions LTD.
February 2019
"New ideas are very important. In order to have the employees fulfill themselves, as well as provide input to the company, we have to be open-minded to their ideas."
Paul Aumento
Co-owner and President
A strong serve: Paul Aumento, Creative Textile Solutions LTD.
February 2019
"New ideas are very important. In order to have the employees fulfill themselves, as well as provide input to the company, we have to be open-minded to their ideas."
Paul Aumento
Co-owner and President
Solutions in motion: Andy Moon, Baraboo Tent & Awning
January 2014
"We’re always looking to add equipment and technology that help us do things faster. That’s one of the ways we’ve been differentiating ourselves from the competition."
Andy Moon
CEO
Solutions in motion: Andy Moon, Baraboo Tent & Awning
January 2014
"We’re always looking to add equipment and technology that help us do things faster. That’s one of the ways we’ve been differentiating ourselves from the competition."
Andy Moon
CEO
The failsafe questions: John Conroy, House of Canvas
February 2014
"It’s a very difficult thing for everyone when you walk into an existing company with your own attitudes and style—while being compassionate to the people who are experiencing the changes. You have to be careful how you infuse yourself into the company."
John Conroy
Owner
The failsafe questions: John Conroy, House of Canvas
February 2014
"It’s a very difficult thing for everyone when you walk into an existing company with your own attitudes and style—while being compassionate to the people who are experiencing the changes. You have to be careful how you infuse yourself into the company."
John Conroy
Owner
Positively powerful: Kisha Moldovan, Capital City Awning
March 2014
"If I can help create an enjoyable work environment for myself and my team—that in turn makes for a more positive experience for our customers."
Kisha Moldovan
Sales manager and marketing director
Positively powerful: Kisha Moldovan, Capital City Awning
March 2014
"If I can help create an enjoyable work environment for myself and my team—that in turn makes for a more positive experience for our customers."
Kisha Moldovan
Sales manager and marketing director
Sharp focus, broad impact: Hal Lapping, Economy Tent Intl.
April 2014
"Improving profitability while keeping pricing low is a balancing act. In order to do this we are always looking for more efficiency in the manufacturing process and for ways to reduce costs."
Hal Lapping
President
Sharp focus, broad impact: Hal Lapping, Economy Tent Intl.
April 2014
"Improving profitability while keeping pricing low is a balancing act. In order to do this we are always looking for more efficiency in the manufacturing process and for ways to reduce costs."
Hal Lapping
President
The structure of success: Jeremy Calhoun, Calhoun Super Structure Ltd.
May 2014
"I spend a lot of time researching people, to find who can help me develop the business—putting together what I call the stars of my team."
Jeremy Calhoun
President
The structure of success: Jeremy Calhoun, Calhoun Super Structure Ltd.
May 2014
"I spend a lot of time researching people, to find who can help me develop the business—putting together what I call the stars of my team."
Jeremy Calhoun
President
The next steps: Carol Racine, Racine Design
June 2014
"There’s such a desperate need for people who know how to sew, particularly in the upholstery arena. My dream is to teach the different techniques to people who intend to make a career of it."
Carol Racine
President
The next steps: Carol Racine, Racine Design
June 2014
"There’s such a desperate need for people who know how to sew, particularly in the upholstery arena. My dream is to teach the different techniques to people who intend to make a career of it."
Carol Racine
President
Trust the process: James Gallagher, Tensile Integrity Inc.
July 2014
"I’m very particular on this; there is a clear chain of command. I’ll communicate with anybody under the sun, but I have only one customer."
James Gallagher
President
Trust the process: James Gallagher, Tensile Integrity Inc.
July 2014
"I’m very particular on this; there is a clear chain of command. I’ll communicate with anybody under the sun, but I have only one customer."
James Gallagher
President
