The ProfitKey Users Group

This site is for the Users of ProfitKey RRM Software

The Executive Committee

President
Jo Ann Simon, CIRM
Kimchuk, Inc.
Commerce Park
Corporate Drive
Danbury, CT 06810
 
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Jo Ann Simon Jo Ann works for KimchuK, Inc. in Danbury, CT as Director of Program Management where she is responsible for Quotes, Planning, Program Management and IT, but her position relates to many aspects of the business including Sales, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Customer Satisfaction.

KimchuK, Inc. is an Electronic Contract Manufacturer and Design Engineering firm www.kimchuk.com that designs and manufactures Electronic and Electro Mechanical products for a wide range of industries utilizing ProfitKey software.

Jo Ann is holds an APICS Certification of Integrated Resource Management CIRM. Jo Ann also serves as President on the ProfitKey User Group Committee, is a noted artist www.joann-simon.com, as well as a restaurant owner www.theoperacafe.com
Vice President
Jerry Dubuke
Ultimate Precision
200 Finn Court
Farmingdale, NY 11735
 
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Jerry Dubuke Jerry Dubuke is an MIS Manager for Ultimate Precision, in charge of all the computer hardware, software and PK programming/maintenance. He has been with Ultimate for the past 6 years. In that time he has designed, developed and maintained a corporate intranet that currently contains over 100 various reports that get data from the ProfitKey database.
Treasurer
Denis Normandin
Exco Engineering
1314 Ringwell Drive
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada L3Y7V1
 
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Denis Normandin Denis Normandin is the Controller for Exco Engineering, a Tool and Die manufacturer. His tenure with the company is 27 years. Exco has been using ProfitKey software for approximately 19 years. Denis joined the ProfitKey User Group committee in 2002.
Secretary
Mark Mossel
Wood-Mode Inc.
1 Second Street
Kreamer, PA 17833
 
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Mark Mossel Mark is a graduate of Bucknell University and employed at Wood-Mode, Incorporated. This is a custom cabinet manufacturer that has been in business since 1942. They have over 2000 employees and annual sales exceed $300 million. For fourteen years, Mark has worked there and is currently a Systems Manager overseeing Inventory, Purchasing, and Production systems at the company. Recently passed the Microsoft exam for SQL Server 2005 Implementation and Maintenance. Mark has been on the committee since 2006.
Local User Group Coordinator
Pearl K. Higgins
McAlpin Industries
255 Hollenbeck Street
Rochester, NY 14621 
 
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Pearl Higgins Pearl Higgins is the IT Manager for McAlpin Industries, a ProfitKey user since 1992. She has more than 25 years of experience in the IT field, and has worked in companies ranging from aerospace & defense to make-to-order contract manufacturing. Pearl has overseen the growth of McAlpin's Unix network from 20 to more than 100 users, and has worked through two conversions, from 532 to version 6 and from version 6 to version 7. McAlpin Industries, located in Rochester NY, is a make-to-order manufacturer of sheet metal products and assemblies, serving the automotive, business machine, high-tech / telecommunications, medical, and consumer recreation industries.
Member At Large
Corey Davis
DeWys Manufacturing, Inc.
15300 8th Avenue
Marne, MI 49435
 
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Corey Davis Corey has been Chief Financial Officer / IT Manager for DeWys Manufacturing since 2002. He holds an MBA and BBA from Western Michigan University. Located in Marne, MI, DeWys has been running ProfitKey since 1988. They upgraded to version 7 in 2005, and have over 50 PK users. Corey became a ProfitKey User Group committee member in 2006.
Conference Coordinator
Andrea Harper
 
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Andrea Harper Andrea has been assisting with the coordination and planning of the annual ProfitKey User Conference since 1996. She is responsible for all administrative tasks in addition to the recruiting of sponsors for the annual conference.
She works from her home in New Hampshire providing administrative support to various companies in different capacities. She also worked several years for ProfitKey International in Sales and Marketing. She is an avid golfer and loves horses and camping.