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Meet the Team

Russ Watson
Principle/Owner

Over 35 years’ experience in commercial roofing, roof asset management services and building owner representation.

Email: Watsonruss@mwacrs.com
Phone: (248) 670-0251

Charlie Appleby - CSI, CDT, CCPR
Principle/Owner,

Over 40 years' experience in commercial roofing with emphasis on thermal insulation, roof design and technical support.

Email: applebycharlie@mwacrs.com
Phone: (616) 309-6662

Nick Mendenhal - Assoc. AIA, CDT, LEED AP
Principal/Owner

Over 20 years' experience in commercial roofing and building construction. Holding a Masters Degree in Architecture, Nick provides design, code compliance, safety and building envelop management support services.

Email: mendenhallnick@mwacrs.com
Phone: (248) 986-8018

JD Osborne - RRO
Outside Sales, SE Michigan

Over 10 years’ experience in commercial roofing and field services. JD conducts roof, edge and wall securement services, building component design, fall safety assessments and customer support.

Email: osbornejd@mwacrs.com
Phone: (248) 342-9716

Brett Wildfong - CSI
Outside Sales, Mid and North - Central Michigan

Over 30 years’ experience in commercial roofing and account management. Brett provides roof assessment, design, fall safety assessments and technical support services.

Email: wildfongbrett@mwacrs.com
Phone: (989) 205-0510

Brian McClure - CAPM, PMP
Outside Sales, SW Michigan

Over 10 years’ experience in building owner services for roof, envelop and general construction services. Brian provides design, asset management, fall safety and waterproofing support services.

Email: mcclurebrian@mwacrs.com
Phone: (616) 309-6662

Michael Fales
Taper Insulation Engineer

Over 25 years’ experience in providing roof system taper design services. In his role, Michael provides estimating and technical support services for Architects, building owners, GC’s and contractors.

Email: falesmichael@mwacrs.com
Phone: (989) 205-0493

Meagan Gattoni
Marketing Coordinator

Meagan oversees communication and marketing for all internal and outside efforts and events related to the building design, materials and construction services offered by MWA.

Email: gattonimeagan@mwacrs.com
Phone: (248) 946-2221

Dawn Nowak
Office Manager

With over 25 years’ of experience in commercial roofing support services. Dawn oversees and manages the customer support team responsible for all order entry and delivery services.

Email: nowakdawn@mwacrs.com
Phone: (800) 457-2661

Kristin Smith
Customer Support, SE Michigan

Over 25 years of experience in commercial roofing support services. Kristin manages order entry, acknowledgment and delivery of roofing, waterproofing and construction materials.

Email: smithkristin@mwacrs.com
Phone: (800) 457-2661

Abby Klein
Customer Support, SW, Mid Central and Northern Michigan

Over 7 years of experience in commercial roofing support services. Abby manages order entry, acknowledgment and delivery of roofing, waterproofing and construction materials.

Email: kleinabby@mwacrs.com
Phone: (800) 457-2661

Heather Christensen
Customer Support, Pricing Specialist

Over 12 years of experience in commercial roofing support services. Heather manages price lists, material availability, order entry and acknowledgment services.

Email: christensenheather@mwacrs.com
Phone: (800) 457-2661

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  • As an independent spec writer, MWA has been a trusted resource for many years on all types of roofing and related enclosure weatherproofing systems. The technical support and specification reviews have been of a high quality with an attention to detail that can only be found among individuals that live, breathe, and understand the nuances of their business. Response times and follow-up are also exceptional. The service provided by MWA is one I place a high value on, as it ultimately saves me time in the preparation of technical specifications. Amy Baker, Amy Baker Arc
  • As an architect, I rely on my product representatives to be knowledgeable and responsive when I need assistance with getting or understanding information about their products and systems. Over the years MWA has done an outstanding job of providing our region with Product Representatives that meet and exceed my expectations! Dawn Peterson, Neumann/Smith Architecture
  • I don’t know that we could have achieved our level of success without the continued support of MWA. From providing technical support and knowledge of the products that you represent; to the relentless pursuit of client satisfaction, we could not have asked for a better industry partner. Brian McDonald, J&L Roofing Company
30
years in
business
16
year average
tenure at MWA
343+
years accumulated
industry experience
250+
MM SF of roofs under
warranty in Michigan