Team AVL

AVL Looms represents the best of Mr. Ahrens' thinking combined with many years of experience. AVL's engineers, weavers and instructors have worked with some of the most renouned weavers throughout the world to develop a product line that is second to none. Moreover, our team has had a direct hand through colaborating with the best weaving software designers, anywhere.

Our key team members include:

• Bob Kruger, President
• Peter Straus, Vice President
• Pam Stoesser, Sales and Market Development
• Steve Pientak, Manufacturing Manager
• Kim Mitchell, R&D
• Tracey Cannon, Technical Support
• Andrea Schefke, Office Manager
• Lucinda Grisham, Technical and Weaving Support
• Jannie Taylor, Weaving Instructor
• Jai Luna, Equipment Installation
• Dan Graves, Production
• Rachael Hurlburt, Assembly
• Karen Lyons-Parsons
• Casey Johnson, Assembly & Production
• Jessie Xiong
• Geoff Hess, CAD

AVL Faces

We have published a current photo of the AVL staff along with some older photos. It's just for fun, but see how many familiar faces you can pick out as you scan "AVL Through the Ages."

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