around the industry People Gent-l-kleen Founder Passes Away Claude E. Strickler, Jr., the founder of Gent-l-kleen Products, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at the age of 87. “Bud,” as he was known by family and Claude E. Strickler, Jr. friends, began the company in the basement of his family home in 1949. be responsible for continuing RCP’s suc-cessful track record of bringing innovative solutions to the industry. Prior to this appointment, Eibeler was president of Newell Rubbermaid’s IRWIN Construction Tools and Accessories global business unit. Network Services Elects Board Members Network Services Company is pleased to announce the election of a new board chair and a new member to Tracy Evatt its board of directors. Tracy Evatt, currently serving as chief operating officer (COO) at Pollock Paper Distributors, assumed the role of board chair, effective March 27, 2011, bringing with him more than 30 years of industry experience. Joining the Network Services’ board of directors in 2011 is Pierre Goudreault, president of Wood Pierre Goudreault Wyant. Pacific Floor Care Welcomes New Employees Pacific Floor Care welcomes Kip Kauffman and Chad Servello to its team of profes-sionals. Kauffman joins Pacific as principal engi-neer for new product development and brings with him over 10 years of engineering experience within the maintenance equip-ment industry. Servello joins Pacific as materials manag-er after recently working as a materials pur-chasing manager for the agricultural industry. RCP Announces New President Rubbermaid Commercial Products LLC (RCP) announced that Neil Eibeler has been named president of the business. In his capacity as president, Eibeler will 6 Circle Product Information no. 204 on page 32 CM/Cleaning & Maintenance Management ® • April 2011
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