Board of Directors

Board Composition

President – Dan Wheeler, Wheeler Machinery Sales

The Machinery Dealers National Association is driven by a dedicated and accomplished Board of Directors. MDNA’s Board consists of industry executives from within the membership rank and file, representing a true cross-section of the membership. Members of the Board provide local, national and global perspectives on the used metalworking and capital equipment industry.

The MDNA Board consists of:

  • Elected Officers, President, two Vice Presidents (First and Second), and the Treasurer
  • Eight At-Large Directors
  • One Chapter Representative Director elected by each Chapter
  • Immediate Past President
  • President of LOCATOR Services, Inc
  • President of AMEA Board of Directors
  • President of the MDNA Austin D. Lucas Scholarship Fund
  • Presidential Appointees

Board Members

National Officers

PresidentDan W. Wheeler, CEA

First Vice President – John Taucher, CEA

TreasurerTroy Clark, CEA

Second Vice PresidentTim Cromwell, CEA

Immediate Past PresidentEd Krause, CEA

AMEA PresidentDoris Toronyi, CEA

LOCATOR Services, PresidentCarl Davis

ADL Scholarship Fund PresidentKristine Conroy

Presidential Appointees

John W. Conroy, AM, MDNA Past President 

David DiBenedetto, CEA, AMEA Past President

Michael F. Feinstein, CEA, MDNA Past President       

John Greene, CEA, MDNA Past President

Kim Khoury, CEA, MDNA Past President

Randy Koster, CEA AMEA Past President

Paul Lashin, CEA, MDNA Past President

John Lawton, CEA, AMEA Past President

Ron Shuster, AM, MDNA Past President

Terry Yoder, MDNA Past Officer

Directors-at-Large

Ryan Blumberg, CEA (2026)

John Butz (2027)

Brian Epstein (2026)

Tom Lowkes (2027)

John Stencel, IV (2027)

Charles Winternitz, CEA (2027)

Robert Yeoman, CEA (2026)

Ryan Yoder (2026)

Chapter Representatives

Canada – Nelson Martins

Chicago – John J. Myers

Cleveland – Marc Swirsky, CEA

Detroit/Toledo – Nicholas Gibbs, CEA

European – Matt Gadsden

Milwaukee/Minneapolis – Brandon Gastrow

New England – Marc Mazzalupo, CEA

New York/New Jersey – David Valitt

Ohio Valley – Mark Coxon

Philadelphia – Nick Lykon

Southern Regional – Andy Kamashian, CEA

West Coast – Dr. Gina Wheeler