Core Philosophy Drives Management Success
Our management team’s success is driven by their commitment to our core philosophy and an unwavering dedication to QUALITY, SERVICE, and SIMPLICITY.
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Jordan de Lima
President
At Manchester Tank & Equipment Co., Jordan de Lima is a proven leader with a passion for excellence in manufacturing. With extensive expertise in quality management, service delivery, and safety, he has consistently driven organizational success. Jordan’s commitment to human capital development has fostered a culture of growth, innovation, and employee well-being.
Guided by Jordan’s visionary leadership, Manchester Tank remains at the forefront of the industry, consistently delivering superior products and services. The company maintains focus on safety and customer satisfaction, ensuring a prosperous future under Jordan’s guidance.
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Gretchen Easton
Vice President, Human Resources Operations and Talent Management
Gretchen Easton has been an integral part of the McWane Human Resources team. She collaborates closely with Manchester Tank’s leadership and the Human Resources team to drive key HR objectives and enhance our overall business performance.
Gretchen successfully serves our workplace in an utmost ethical and professional manner, demonstrating the importance of honesty, integrity, conflict management, maintaining organization, and candid communication.
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Corrie Eifert
Vice President, Operations
Corrie Eifert is an accomplished manufacturing executive, overseeing all aspects of the company’s US manufacturing operations. He successfully led a cross-functional team in reducing production costs through process streamlining and automation. By implementing lean manufacturing principles, he improved overall efficiency while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, resulting in an impressive track record of workplace safety.
Corrie’s leadership style emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decision-making, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. His passion for innovation and commitment to excellence makes him a driving force behind the company’s success.
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Jacques Lirette
President, DiTech Testing
At Ditech Testing, Jacques Lirette is a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in healthcare and technology. He stands at the forefront of fostering robust client relationships, spearheading strategic sales and marketing initiatives. Jacques’s unwavering commitment to service excellence has been pivotal in broadening Ditech’s client base and enhancing its reputation for quality.
A visionary in IT strategy and technological innovation, Jacques’s expertise in driving productivity and optimizing revenue has been instrumental in Ditech’s growth trajectory. As an executive celebrated for his inventive approach and keen business insight, Jacques is set to further propel Ditech’s progressive journey and achievements.
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Brad Collins
Vice President, Finance
Brad Collins is an accomplished finance professional. He oversees the finance department, ensuring its smooth operation and alignment with the company's goals. He collaborates closely with other departments, including sales and operations, to plan budgets and achieve financial targets.
Brad’s ability to view financial performance through a big-picture lens, coupled with a solid understanding of financial management, strategic planning, and team leadership makes him an invaluable asset to our organization.
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Tom Stikeleather
Vice President, Sales
Tom Stikeleather is an accomplished sales professional with over 25 years of experience in the propane industry. He oversees the sales department, ensuring its smooth operation and alignment with the company's goals. He collaborates closely with other departments, including finance and operations, to develop strategies and achieve sales targets.
Tom’s ability to view sales performance through a big-picture lens, coupled with a solid understanding of sales management, strategic planning, and team leadership, makes him an invaluable asset to Manchester Tank & Equipment Co.
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Kayleigh Gaspari
Vice President, Supply Chain and Product Management
Kayleigh Gaspari serves as the Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Management at Manchester Tank. With a robust background in supply chain and operations, Kayleigh excels in leading product innovation and streamlining processes to achieve measurable results. Her expertise in navigating complex challenges and implementing strategic solutions makes her an invaluable asset to the team.
Kayleigh is dedicated to driving efficiency and cost management across North American operations. Her strategic oversight ensures that Manchester Tank remains competitive and responsive to market demands. Kayleigh's forward-thinking approach and commitment to excellence are key drivers in the company's ongoing success.
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Lesley Shorter
Manager, Marketing & Communications
Lesley Shorter is a dynamic marketing professional with a passion for strategic communication and brand development. Her accomplishments include spearheading successful rebranding initiatives, resulting in a fresh visual identity and a more cohesive brand message across all touchpoints. Lesley champions internal communication initiatives, ensuring that employees are informed, motivated, and aligned with the company’s mission. She collaborates closely with external partners and industry associations to foster strong relationships and amplify the company’s messaging.
Lesley believes that effective communication is the cornerstone of business success. Her vision is to elevate the company’s reputation by showcasing innovation, sustainability, and the human impact behind quality products.