Years in the Miltary
20
12
12
12
11
7
6
5
4
2
Name
Mark Stoddard( Reedex, Inc.) United States Army
Richard Secules( D & E Karts & Kars) United States Army
Jon Gyldenvand( Kenny & Gyl Company) United States Army
Ken Swank( White Spruce Trailer Sales) United States Air Force
James Freeman( B & E Trucks LLC) United States Air Force
Scott McFarland( Allegiance Merchant Services) United States Air Force
Steve Sampson( Parker Trailer & RV, Inc.) United States Navy
Winnon Gilley( L. Gilley Trailer Sales) United States Marine Corps
Brian Soth( Spokane North Trailers) United States Army
Dennis Gardner( American Trailer Company LLC) United States Marine Corps
Years in the Trailer Industry
2
19
48
7
20
2
5
15
6
11
“ My Air Force career culminated with two years with the Air Force Thunderbirds. This experience with the camaraderie of the team set me in motion to always strive to surround myself with amazing people. It also led to my entrepreneurial spirit.” – Scott McFarland
“ The military taught me pride and discipline. These are two qualities that I feel are required to operate a successful business.” – Richard Secules
“ My service in US Army made me a man and taught me what it means to always give my best effort, make my surroundings better, and always lead from the front. Airborne All the Way!” – Mark Stoddard
“ We are a military family. My father was a Marine as well as my son who spent 8 years in the Marine Corps and now works for the company. Semper Fi!” – Dennis Gardner
32 NATDA Magazine www. natda. org