Board of Directors

Board Chair 
Patricia Bassett
Vice President, R&D - Appliances & Cookware Division 
Newell Brands

First Vice Chair 
Tim Ferry
Group President, Tools & Home Products
Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions

Second Vice Chair 
Dochul Choi
Senior Vice President, Global Business & Technology Strategy
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Treasurer 
Dan Query
Vice President Fabric Care, Regulatory/Compliance
Electrolux Home Products NA.

Immediate Past Chair 
John Taylor
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Communications
LG Electronics USA Inc.

President and CEO
Joseph M. McGuire 
Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

Members 

Alicia Cafferty
Vice President, Government Relations, Category Management, Laundry Care
BSH Home Appliances Corporation

Andy Chinmulgund
CEO
Bruviti 
Chair, AHAM Supplier Division 

Melanie K. Cook 
Chief Operating Officer 
GE Appliances, a Haier company 

Winston S. Lindsay, III
CEO
Lindsay Manufacturing, Inc.

Debbie Mudway
Senior Vice President of Global Marketing
Helen of Troy - Health & Home

D. Jeffrey Noel
Corporate Vice President, Communications and Public Affairs
Whirlpool Corporation

Jim Patullo
Vice President, Global Operations Home and Personal Care Division
Spectrum Brands, Inc. 

Steve Polinski
Chief Safety and Regulatory Officer
Miele, Inc.

James Sanduski 
President
Sharp Home Electronics Company of America 

Paul V. Sikir
Vice President of Design Engineering
Sub-Zero Inc. 

Daniel Zrubak
Vice President and Country Manager
De’Longhi Canada 
Chair, AHAM Canada Council

Ex-Officio Directors

Kyran Hoff
Executive Director, Chief Engineer
GE Appliances, a Haier Company
Chair, AHAM Major Appliance Division

Tom Siwek 
Vice President, Safety & Compliance 
Shark Ninja Operating, LLC
Chair, AHAM Portable Appliance Division

Bob Davis
CEO and Managing Partner Cleva North America, Inc.
Chair, AHAM Floor Care Division