Our Team
Team Milestones
Matthew Earles
President of Faddis Concrete Products
Meet Matthew Earles, President of Faddis Concrete Products. Matt leads both the United States and Canadian Faddis operations with a vision for consistency across our seven locations to enhance health and safety, product quality, and the overall experience for our clients and employees.
Matt brings a wealth of experience and is renowned for his ability to build cohesive teams and cultivate a positive company culture through transparent communication, connection, and continuous improvement that will ensure Faddis remains a trusted precast partner in the industry.
Nadine Brennan
Estimating Manager, Faddis USA
Nadine is the Estimating Manager at Faddis, USA. She has grown professionally within the company, having worked in inside sales, delivery, project management, and most recently, plant management at the Kutztown Plant. Her responsibilities include leading the estimating department, managing vendors and the supply chain, and overseeing the supply chain’s strategic planning to ensure the procurement of materials within budget. She also leads the Productivity Program initiatives with Engineering and Operations leaders, ensuring continuity from the sale through engineering to plant procurement.
“Driving on the roads in and beyond our area, it’s always a source of immense pride to see Faddis Concrete products. The pride in our hardworking employees who accomplish their tasks on a daily basis, as well as for being a part of both small and large-scale successes as a team. Each day comes with new challenges, and I truly appreciate the thrill of a good challenge.”
When Nadine is not working, she enjoys various activities such as reading, gardening, 4-wheeling, fishing, and spending time with her family. Additionally, she is a devoted ice hockey fan. Her favorite hobby above all is salmon fishing in New York. Currently, Nadine holds the position of treasurer at the Pennsylvania Precast Association (PPA) and is also a member of Vistage – Emerging Leaders.
Bob Buchanan
Plant Manager, King George, Virginia USA
Bob Nathan
Plant Manager of Downingtown
Meet Bob Nathan, Plant Manager of Downingtown. Bob has been a part of Faddis since 2014 and has extensive experience in managing various departments. Bob efficiently oversees the plant’s day-to-day operations and ensures employee safety. He conducts morning safety meetings and ensures that all the workers wear appropriate PPE for the day.
Bob is a family-oriented man who loves spending time with his 6 children and 18 grandchildren (no wonder he is so great at managing large groups!) and enjoys outdoor activities like camping, hunting, and fishing.
Clarence Mauser
Head of Manufacturing, Faddis USA
Meet Clarence, Head of Manufacturing, Faddis USA. With over 40 years of experience in precast, Clarence brings a safety-first mindset to his role. He is well-versed in bidding, estimating, and plant management, having previously owned and operated a precast plant. Clarence oversees all daily operations at the plant, ensuring policies and procedures are followed and develops new processes that maximize stewardship, safety, quality, and productivity.
“Helping people succeed in their roles and seeing the final product that everyone worked on together is very rewarding.”
When he’s not at work, Clarence enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, hunting, and camping. He’s also a bit of a thrill-seeker and has driven a Stock Car over 160 MPH at the Pocono Raceway in PA! With skills in carpentry, plumbing, auto mechanics, and some electrical work, Clarence could be considered a “Jack of all Trades”.
Steve Kropf
Plant Manager, Faddis Seaforth, ON
Steve Kropf has been an integral part of our team for the past 31 years. During this time, he has been involved in every aspect of our operations, from manufacturing the product to shipping it. Steve’s work ethic and ability to see things through to completion make him an invaluable asset to our team.
Growing up in a family business before beginning his journey at the Mitchell facility, Steve has a very well-rounded approach to management because of it, taking the best of both the small business and corporate worlds.
Dwight Rerup
Plant Manager at Faddis in Mitchell, Ontario CA
Meet Dwight Rerup, the Plant Manager at Faddis in Mitchell, ON. Since joining the team in 2005, Dwight has been utilizing his extensive precast knowledge to improve the plant’s daily operations.
As the Plant Manager, Dwight is responsible for ensuring that the plant runs in a safe, efficient, and productive manner. This involves overseeing all aspects of the plant’s performance, from safety and production to efficiency and budget. Dwight works hard to ensure that the plant produces a high-quality product that meets the needs of our customers. He also plans production and manages labour to ensure a smooth operation, while ensuring that our employees are competent and capable of performing their jobs to the best of their abilities. And, he makes sure that our employees have all the necessary tools and resources to succeed.
Looking ahead, Dwight’s goal is to establish a strong pipeline of talented team members and future leaders that will help ensure we continue to maintain our high level of performance.
Carol Hammond
HR Generalist for Faddis Canada
Meet Carol Hammond, our dedicated HR Generalist. With over 15 years of experience in human resources, Carol leads recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, and ensures compliance with employment laws. She plays a pivotal role in developing workplace policies, supporting training and development initiatives, and assisting with conflict resolution.
A strong advocate for workplace safety, Carol understands how one unfocused moment can impact an individual and the entire team. Her goal is simple yet powerful: to ensure every employee returns home as healthy as they arrived. She accomplishes this by staying proactive, reinforcing safety measures daily, and promoting a culture of mutual care and attentiveness to safety in every aspect of the workday.
Timothy Comose
Plant Manager - Richburg
Meet Timothy Comose, Plant Manager of our Richburg facility. Tim is committed to creating a safe, supportive workplace where every team member can thrive. His decision to join Faddis was motivated by a desire to be part of an organization that values safety and teamwork.
At Richburg, Tim is dedicated to building a strong safety culture by implementing consistent health and safety programs that protect and empower employees. Tim’s leadership approach is centered on strengthening the team, and driving long-term, operational success.
Andrew Robbins
Sr. Manager, People and Culture
Sandy McCann
Business Partner - People & Culture for Faddis Canada
Meet Sandy McCann, HR Business Partner for Faddis Canada. Sandy focuses on aligning employee needs with business goals and objectives, finding the right balance between maintaining employee satisfaction and engagement and driving desired business outcomes. Sandy actively promotes health and wellness across Faddis, aiming to enhance the organization’s overall well-being in all aspects of work each day.
Team Milestones
Suzy Reid – Retirement
We are honoring Suzy Reid for 25 years of leadership to our Mitchell and Seaforth team and celebrating the legacy of hard work and commitment she leaves behind. Suzy is a true professional who’s shown by example that excellence is something to aim for daily. She inspires everyone around her to be more. In all the years Suzy has been with the business, she has made a tremendous difference. Congratulations on your retirement!
