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ISA Announces 2025-2026 Board, Headed by Kennametal Sales Leader

The group of 14 executives and directors span a wealth of industry experience and insight for ISA's strategic direction.
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The Industrial Supply Association has announced its 2025-2026 Board of Directors, consisting of 14 leaders across the industrial supply channel.

Mudge

The new board is led by Chair Keith Mudge, Vice President of Sales at Kennametal, and a 12-year Kennametal company veteran. He’s joined as an ISA Executive Officer by Vice Chair Brent Williams of US Tool Group; Immediate Past Chair Joyce Landsdale of Vallen; Treasurer Patrick Baliva of Saint-Gobain Abrasives; and Secretary Jessica Yurgaitis of Industrial Supply Company.

“It’s an honor to take the helm as Chair of the ISA Board,” Mudge said in a July 1 news release. “This is a pivotal time for the industrial supply industry, and I’m excited to work alongside this talented board and the ISA team to build on ISA’s momentum, support our members’ continued growth, and help shape what’s next for our industry.”

Here’s the complete ISA 2025-2026 Board:

Executive Officers:

  • Chair: Keith Mudge, Vice President of Sales, Americas, Kennametal
  • Vice Chair: Brent Williams, President, US Tool Group
  • Immediate Past Chair: Joyce Lansdale, VP, Enterprise Business Development, Vallen
  • Treasurer: Patrick Baliva, Executive Sales Director, North America, Saint-Gobain Abrasives
  • Secretary: Jessica Yurgaitis, CEO, Industrial Supply Company

Directors:

  • Jim Biel, Vice President, Category Management, BlackHawk Industrial
  • Bill Davis, VP, Industrial Distribution Sales, Snap-on Industrial
  • Sara Dulski, Head of Business Unit, Metalworking, MSC Industrial Supply Co.
  • Molly Langdon, Sr. Vice President of Customer Experience, Stellar Industrial Supply
  • Patrick McKeever, President, Durries Sales
  • Paul Richardson, Sr. Vice President Industrial & Commercial, Milwaukee Tool
  • Harly Savage, Owner, Coast Industrial Sales
  • Sheila Schalk, VP of Sales, Protective Industrial Products
  • Teresa Wu, Vice President, Industrial Channel, USAC SIBG, 3M

“We’re proud to welcome such a dynamic group of leaders to the ISA Board,” said Brendan Breen, CEO of ISA. “Their insights and experience will be essential as we continue to power the industrial MROP channel with tools, resources and connections that help our members lead through uncertainty and opportunity.”

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