Elton Rivas serves as EVP, Head of Transformation & DTC at MRCA, where he leads the company’s enterprise transformation and the operating systems that drive performance across all portfolio companies and DTC brands. Using lean principles, he partners closely with GMs and the executive team to drive impact through clear priorities, defined roles, and a consistent cadence for … Read moreElton Rivas

Phil Ortega serves as General Manager at Wells, where he leads with a focus on operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. With over two decades of experience in manufacturing and operations management, Phil brings a results-driven approach to every facet of production, emphasizing efficiency, quality, and employee accountability. His leadership philosophy centers on empowering teams … Read morePhil Ortega

Keith is the Chief Business Officer at MRCA, where he leads business development and strategic growth initiatives across the company’s diverse portfolio. In his current role, Keith focuses on forging high-impact partnerships with major clients, identifying new business opportunities, and developing tailored strategies that drive both revenue and innovation. His leadership philosophy blends strategic vision … Read moreKeith Montgomery

As General Manager at Morris Manufacturing, Steve McMains leads the day-to-day operations of the plant with a focus on efficiency, safety, and quality. Since joining the company in January 2006, he has played a key role in driving production excellence and operational growth. Steve brings a steady leadership style shaped by decades of hands-on experience in manufacturing environments, combining … Read moreSteve McMains

Theresa McGuire serves as Group Treasurer for MRCA, overseeing the company’s core financial operations, including controller functions, accounts payable, payroll, and audits. With her extensive on-the-job training and deep institutional experience, Theresa plays a vital role in maintaining MRCA’s financial health and ensuring the company’s fiscal accuracy and efficiency. Her dedication and attention to detail … Read moreTheresa McGuire

With a blend of engineering precision and steady leadership, Jaime Kuhn has guided Wisconic’s Elroy, Wisconsin operation for nearly two decades as General Manager. Overseeing all facets of the facility, Jaime ensures that every process—from production to people—runs with efficiency, innovation, and integrity. His ability to balance technical expertise with a genuine commitment to team success has made him … Read moreJaime Kuhn

David Jolley serves as Director of Technology at Morris Manufacturing, bringing over three decades of Quality Assurance expertise to the company. His career began at Mattoon Precision Manufacturing, where he developed a deep understanding of precision engineering and process improvement. Over the years, David has built a reputation as a results-driven leader who merges technical … Read moreDavid Jolly

Misti serves as the Group Controller for MRCA, bringing a wealth of financial expertise and leadership to the company’s multi-entity operations. With a career spanning both hands-on manufacturing and corporate finance, Misti plays a pivotal role in ensuring MRCA’s financial health and transparency. She oversees the consolidation of five intercompany financial statements each month, manages daily … Read moreMisti Hicks

Since 2001, Joe Cramer has served as Vice President of Operations at Hose Assemblies, guiding the company through remarkable growth and modernization. In 2024, Joe took on the role of General Manager. Under his leadership, Hose Assemblies has quadrupled sales while maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and customer service. Joe has cultivated strong, decades-long relationships … Read moreJoe Cramer

Carrie Allen is the Chief Financial Officer at Morris Manufacturing, where she oversees all aspects of financial reporting, treasury management, and compliance. As the company’s primary point of contact for audits, financial reviews, and tax matters, Carrie ensures accuracy, transparency, and fiscal integrity across all operations. Her leadership extends beyond Morris Manufacturing, as she also … Read moreCarrie Allen