Eric Schechter – President
The Plays I run at GAME – Head Duck or President-I have done it all from Duck Tagging to Strategic Planning.
Time in the GAME League – Been putting the FUN in Fundraising since 1988 and Cool In Your Pool since 2001.
Favorite GAME promotion/product – ePool® in your merchandising division will be one of the most time-saving, innovative products in the marketplace.
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered. (Maybe I should change this to a Duck acronym!)
Bob Ives – Vice President of Finance
The Plays I run at GAME – I count the ducks, not the beans.
Time in the GAME League – Since 2000 and too many characters to count!
Favorite GAME promotion/product – The Underwater Light Show™ and all of its variations: large, mini, twister, Kool-Light–A–Scope, fountain and dancing.
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – I’ve got it covered.
Tom Sollars – Vice President of Engineering
The Plays I run at GAME – I manage the design/engineering of the more complicated products.
Time in the GAME League – Almost two years. That’s 16 Duck Years.
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Dancing Waters Light & Fountain Show
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Don’t try to think outside the box. Instead, only realize the truth: there is no box.
Tony Gurgiolo – Vice President of Sales/Business Development
The Plays I run at GAME – The Playbook
Time in the GAME League – 2009 and on time!
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Water Bomb Factory™ – I use the water balloons to hit the competition!
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – The only free cheese is in a mousetrap.
Mitch Smith – Vice President of Specialty Channel Sales
The Plays I run at GAME – I try to keep us focused on the most important aspect of our business, the customer.
Time in the GAME League – The old timer of the Sales Team. Started in August, 2005.
Favorite GAME promotion/product – ePool® – The only Water Chemistry Management System for the residential pool that tells you exactly what chemical and how much to put in the pool.
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – The road to success is always under construction.
Morgan Maduros – Sales Account Coordinator
The Plays I run at GAME – I make sure all of our products are sold throughout the country and keep our customers happy with our products.
Time in the GAME League – July 2012
Favorite GAME promotion/product – The classic – Derby Duck® Chlorinator
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – A GOAL without a PLAN is just a “Wish”.
Gabe Loncsar – Creative Services Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – I’m the guy that designs the stuff that our stuff goes into and then some. I also design the actual stuff.
Time in the GAME League – Seasoned veteran; free agent out of Chicago in 2001
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Just like the original Coca-Cola® and classic cars, there’s nothing like the original, classic Derby Duck®.
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Seek first to understand. Then to be understood.
Frank Zhang – Supply Chain Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – I make sure that all the ducks don’t get lost or delayed and reach their new homes on time.
Time in the GAME League – Since 2009
Favorite GAME promotion/product – ePool® Smart System – The Wireless Way to a Smarter, Healthier Pool™
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Be like a duck. Calm on the surface but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
Tom Zhao – China Sourcing Manager/QC Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – Look for good suppliers and get better pricing. Assisting the development department develop new products.
Time in the GAME League – Since 2011
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Solar Derby Duck®/Globe, ePool® Smart System and Underwater Light Show™
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – As long as you work hard may be successful, but not hard is surely cannot succeed.
Tracy Gong – China Quality and Logistics Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – Arrange quality schedule and follow the details, follow up on samples and arrange logistics.
Time in the GAME League – Since August 2012
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Underwater Light Show™ and Solar Derby Duck®
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Never say die.
Jay Khanpour – Manufacturing Engineer
The Plays I run at GAME – I make sure all the Ducks are healthy and they swim right.
Time in the GAME League – Since 2011
Favorite GAME promotion/product – ePool® Smart System
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Imagination is more important than knowledge. ~Albert Einstein
Paul Hughes – Supply Chain Specialist
The Plays I run at GAME – Watching the flocks leave the nest and find a safe resting place.
Time in the GAME League – March 2008
Favorite GAME promotion/product – ULS Fountain™
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Humor is laughing at what you haven’t got when you ought to have it.
Michael Christopherson – Warehouse Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – Manage personnel and the warehouse and distribution of incoming/outgoing orders to the “best of my/our ability” to keep from ruffling any and all feathers.
Time in the GAME League – April 1st, 2010 (and that’s no joke!)
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Dig the light up characters
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Remember the three R’s: Respect for self; Respect for others; and Responsibility for all your actions.
Polly Pinder – EDI Specialist
The Plays I run at GAME – I make sure all our MASS Customers’ ordering needs are taken care of
Time in the GAME League – Entered the “Duck” world in 2003 and loving it!
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Love the light up stuff!
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – “The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you’ve got it made.” – Groucho Marx
Andrea Kane – Warehouse Administrator
The Plays I run at GAME – Assisting the warehouse ducks with all of their needs!
Time in the GAME League – June 2012
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Anything that sparkles & glows!
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – If you keep your feathers well oiled, the water of criticism will run off as from a duck’s back.
Emily Slack – Accounts Receivable Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – Finder of funds
Time in the GAME League – Since 1999
Favorite GAME promotion/product – All our products that light up!
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – A sale is not a sale until it’s paid for.
Ashley Long – Accounts Payable Manager
The Plays I run at GAME – I pay the duck’s bills.
Time in the GAME League – March 2011
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Dancing Waters Light & Fountain Show™
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – “Chocolate is cheaper than therapy and you don’t need an appointment.” – Catherine Aitken
Michelle Knapik – Staff Accountant
The Plays I run at GAME – I help count the ducks.
Time in the GAME League – Since July 2007.
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Floating Light Garden™
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – “A woman is like a teabag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Regina Hurley – Executive Project Coordinator
The Plays I run at GAME – Assistant to the Head Duck, I also feed the ducks, help the Big Ducks fly, and plan all the duck games!
Time in the GAME League – One of the newer ducklings in the pool January, 2012.
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Everything that glows!
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – Flexibility is a life skill!
Daniela Radu – Receptionist
The Plays I run at GAME – I direct duck customers to the appropriate personnel.
Time in the GAME League – June 2012
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Dancing Waters Light & Fountain Show
Favorite phrase, quote, cliche – If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, and looks like a duck…then it’s probably a duck!
Andy LaHaie – Director of Operations
The Plays I run at GAME – I help the ducks find their way to GAME and then to our customers.
Time in the GAME League – September, 2012
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Water Bomb Factory
Favorite phrase, quote, or cliché – Not all those who wander are lost.
Leslie Grilley – Retail Sales Associate
The Plays I run at GAME – I provide customer assistance to our accounts throught our ducks’ journey – from leaving GAME to their final destination with the consumer.
Time in the GAME League – April, 2012
Favorite GAME promotion/product – Underwater Light Show and Fountain and the Floating Light Up Pals.
Favorite phrase, quote, or cliché – Be who you are and say what you feel, because those that don’t mind and that that mind don’t matter – Dr. Seuss
Charlie Huntington – Director of Creative & Brand
The Plays I run at GAME – to create extraordinary experiences for our customers through design and innovation.
Time in the GAME League – new to the pond…a fledgling
Favorite GAME promotion/product – SolarGlobe Chlorinator.
Favorite phrase, quote, or cliché – “Adapt your techniques to an idea, not an idea to your techniques.” – Bill Bernbach
Jason Gold – Director Special Projects
The Plays I run at GAME – I Hatch a Lot of New Ducks!!!
Time in the GAME League – GAME Starter Since 2011
Favorite GAME promotion/product – SolarGlo and So Much Much More to Come!!
Favorite phrase, quote, or cliché – The more I help others to succeed, the more I succeed – Ray Kroc