Transforming IDEAS into Products

David Sugg ‐ President/ Engineering Manager – David has a BSME from Tufts University and has been involved in marketing OEM components for over 25 years. He is a member of the Society of Plastics Engineers and can be found racing one of his vintage race cars in his spare time. In addition to being the President of TecRep, he is also actively involved with customers in NC and SC.
Cindy Fine ‐ Rapid Prototyping Manager – Cindy has extensive experience in customer service and uses that to help our RPM customers get the best service and pricing possible for their Rapid Prototype programs. She is a highly experienced shopper and loves doing that in her spare time
Nathan Carothers ‐ Industrial Design Manager – Nathan has a degree in Industrial Design from North Carolina State University. He has extensive experience in Pro/ENGINEER 3D CAD design with his specialty being the creation of aesthetically pleasing complex parts. In his spare time Nathan likes to tinker in his home workshop and plays classical music on the piano and violin.
Walt Roberson ‐Walt started his career as an apprentice toolmaker after graduating from East Carolina University. He progressed from there into sales and eventually became the General Manager of a branch of a large, multinational steel company. He has been dealing with the OEM market in the Southeast for most of his career and has a great deal of experience in both plastic and metal products. He is a competitive tennis player and enjoys spending weekends with his family at the Carolina coast. Walt works with customers in NC, SC and GA.
Joe Slone ‐ Joe has a Bachelors degree in Biology and Chemistry and has done graduate work in Business and Toxicology. He was previously the technical program director for a large multinational corporation. In his spare time he plays the mandolin in a bluegrass band and likes to fish. Joe works with accounts in NC, SC, and GA.
Tom Kirkland – Manufacturing Manager – Tom is a graduate of Appalachian University with a degree in Industrial Arts. He has been involved in manufacturing management and has 20 years of automotive quality system experience with a large multinational corporation. Tom is the General Manager of TecRep Manufacturing. In his spare time, Tom restores antique motorcycles and plays with his dogs.