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About

  • Message from the CEO
  • Mission
  • Board of Directors
  • Staff
  • Speakers Bureau
  • Membership ROI
  • Corporate Members List
  • Corporate Members Map
  • Careers at AFS
  • Get Involved
  • FAQs
  • History
    • Past Presidents
    • Hoyt Memorial Lecture
    • Peter L. Simpson Gold Medalists
    • Thomas W. Pangborn Gold Medalists
    • John A. Penton Gold Medalists
    • John H. Whiting Gold Medalists
    • Joseph S. Seaman Gold Medalists
    • William H. McFadden Gold Medalists
    • Keating Founders’ Freedom Award
    • Awards of Scientific Merit
    • Service Citations
    • Jack F. Steele Excellence in Marketing
    • Metalcasting Congress Locations
    • Executive Leadership
    • William J. Grede Award
    • AFS Ray Witt Award
    • Applied Research Award
    • Howard F. Taylor Award
  • Antitrust Compliance Policy

Executive Leadership

AFS is a member-led, professional-staff-administered organization, based in the Chicago suburbs. The following individuals have provided executive staff leadership as Executive Vice President or CEO in recent decades.

Chuck Jones  1986-2000
Dwight Barnhard 2000-2004
Jerry Call  2004-2016
Doug Kurkul 2016-Present

 

      

    

       

        

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