July 20, 2020-Joseph McElmeel, Chairman and CEO of Brooke Chase Associates, a Sarasota, Florida-based executive recruitment company, announced that his company helped Grant Tao Grant Dow serves as the vice president of field services for the Cast Iron Soil Piping Institute. Executive recruiter Richard Miller led the task.

With a broad background in management and operations, Mr. Dow recently served as the US Sales Director at CB Supplies LTD. In this position, he is responsible for two-step distribution and sales of pipeline products using the local manufacturer's representative office. Prior to this, Mr. Tao held senior positions at ACO Inc., HomeFront Software, NIBO and Webstone Value Co..

As the vice president of field services of the Cast Iron Soil Pipe Research Institute, Mr. Tao will lead a team of regional representatives who are responsible for introducing the benefits of cast iron soil pipes and accessories to the pipeline industry participants. He will develop, implement, and review operational policies and procedures to support strategic initiatives. Mr. Dow will be responsible for recruiting and training qualified representatives to educate participants in the pipeline industry.

Since its establishment in 1980, Brooke Chase Associates has developed into an international boutique retention headhunting company. It specializes in the identification, recruitment, evaluation and placement of building materials, kitchen and bathroom, plumbing and HVAC professionals. The company has offices in Chicago and Knoxville.

Mr. McElmeel has served as the company's CEO since the founding of Brooke Chase Associates, responsible for formulating and maintaining the company's vision and direction. He seeks business opportunities and strategic alliances with other companies and organizations, and oversees marketing, production, research, recruitment, finance, and customer development.

Mr. McElmeel has recruited for the following companies: Jacuzzi Whirlpool Bath, Jacuzzi Spas, Jacuzzi Singapore, Black & Decker, Ryobi, Jacobs Chuck, Rinnai, HydroSystems, Danaher, Norcraft, Masco (MAS), Interlake Steel, HD Hudson, Valspar, Price Pfizer , Moen, Intellihot, Kohler, ACPI, Canyon Creek Cabinet Company, Forte Group, Fabuwood, John Wieland Homes, Kentucky Trailer, Hansgrohe, Wellborn Cabinets, Cal Door, Sussman Automatic, CNC Cabinets, Bath & Kitchen Buying Group, Cohen Communications, Timberland Cabinets, Reliance World Wide, McLain Fogg Corp. and Mr. Steam. Mr. McElmeel has a wide range of participation in the recruitment industry and the community. He has served as the four-term chairman of the National Association of Executive Recruiters Inc., the managing director of the Executive Recruitment Roundtable, and the professional committee of the Chicago Executive Club. Chairman.

Mr. Miller joined Brooke Chase in 2003 and has recruited extensively in decorative and rough plumbing, HVAC and hydropower, and other building materials categories. He is responsible for developing new businesses, managing customer relationships, and conducting executive searches. Mr. Miller has recruited executives for the following companies in the United States and Canada: Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Wurth Group, MAAX, Rexnord/Zurn Industries (RXN), Watts Water Technologies (WTS), Rinnai (RINIF), Kohler, Hajoca , Professional Plumbing Group, Charlotte Pipe, Rheem, Charlotte Pipe & Foundry, Masco (MAS) and JSI. Before joining the company, he was a partner of Compass Group International.

"For more than 39 years, Brooke Chase Associates' retained headhunting services have helped the company build a strong world-class organization. We focus on finding the most suitable people to develop long-term solutions," said Mr. McElmere. "We understand the participants in the kitchen cabinet, plumbing, HVAC and related industries."

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