Staff

Meet the Team

Meet CDA’s Staff — a team of talented, dedicated and professional individuals committed to the sustainable use and application of copper materials and products.

Leadership

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Adam Estelle
President & CEO
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Marcus Elmer
Vice President and Tube & Fittings Director

Market Development

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John Hipchen
Energy and Electrical Systems Director
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Adam Kotrba
Flat Products Director
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Harold Moret
Project Manager and Piping Applications Specialist
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Larry Peters
Building Construction Project Manager
Jessica Sanderson, Sustainability & ESG Director
Jessica Sanderson
Sustainability and ESG Director
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Erin Smith
Deputy Director, EHS and Recycling
Michael Belanger Project Manager & Piping Applications Specialist
Michael Belanger
Project Manager & Piping Applications Specialist

Government Affairs

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John Hilbert
Government Affairs Director

Technical Inquiries

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Luis J. Lozano
Technical Consultant
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Gene Shapiro
Technical Consultant

Operations

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Amy Lotz
Chief of Staff
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John Sekel
Assistant Vice President, Finance