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18 NOVEMBER 2014 COATINGSPROMAG.COM Editorial Advisory Group By Stephanie Marie Chizik CoatingsPro Editorial Advisory Group CoatingsPro Magazine is proud to have an editorial advisory group that refects the diferent facets of the coatings industry. For 2014–2015, the members include: Jay A llred has enjoyed being in the coatings business for more than 30 years. He held positions at K TA-Tator and IT W Coatings as wel l as extended tenures at the for mer Imper ia l Chemica l Industr ies (ICI) and the Sher w in-Wi l liams Company in both commercia l and industr ia l sectors. A l lred holds severa l coatings-related cer tif i- cations, inc lud ing NACE Inter nationa l 's Coatings Inspector Prog ram (CIP) Level 3, and he hopes to soon become a NACE CIP instr uctor. His ex per ience spans f rom the oi l and gas market to concrete coatings and linings to fast-set coatings and linings in a var iet y of markets. Cur rent ly, he holds a technica l sa les position at Chem line, Inc., which is among the largest pr ivately held for mu lators and manufacturers of fast-set poly urethane and poly urea coatings and linings in the United States. A l lred is responsible for business development and sa les in the Wester n U. S. and Canada. He cur rent ly resides in Souther n Ca lifor nia w ith his w ife, Lor i, three chi ldren, and t wo g randchi ldren. K e l l ie A l le n m a n a ge s Jac k A l le n , I nc ., a n i ndu st r i a l pa i nt i ng compa ny e st a bl i she d i n 19 39. T he B . S . de g re e i n com mu n ic at ion s she e a r ne d f rom Fre e d - H a rde m a n Un ive r sit y i n 19 9 0 m at te re d ve r y l it t le whe n she re p or te d for he r f i r st d ay at t he of f ice. A de f i n i ng p oi nt i n A l le n's c a re e r de ve lopme nt c a me i n 20 01 whe n she obt a i ne d he r N AC E L e ve l 1 coat i ng i n s p e c tor ce r t i f ic at ion . A l le n acce pte d t he c h a l le nge to co - fou nd t he S out he r n F lor id a N AC E s e c t ion i n 20 07, a nd she pre s e nt ly i s s e c t ion t r u ste e. I n 2013, A l le n b e c a me a vot i ng me mb e r of t he N AC E Coat i ng I n s p e c tor P rog r a m Su b com m it te e. Kellie Allen Jay Allred Si nce 20 0 6 , she h a s b e e n a n e qu a l pa r t ne r w it h he r brot he r W i n n A l le n , Jr., i n t he i r cont r ac t i ng bu si ne s s. S he c u r re nt ly re side s i n Ft . L aude rd a le, F l a .