Charles Berge is the Vice President of Sales for American Laundry Systems and is responsible for all sales and sales staff in the United States and Canada. Charles is an industry veteran with over 27 years experience in the laundry industry. His introduction into the industry was with Means Services out of Dekalb, IL in 1980. Means Services was a customer service driven company that experienced exceptional growth over the years based on a simple philosophy of "Means Means Service". Charles exemplified that by numerous awards and achievements. In 1982 Means Services was purchased by ARA Services (Aramark Uniform Services). Charles spent a total of 16 years with Aramark Uniform Services holding many positions in the sales and service departments. In 1996 Charles went to work for Brim Laundry Machinery Co., Inc. based out of Dallas Texas. His responsibilities included representing Brim Laundry Machinery equipment and parts services throughout the Midwest. Charles held that position for a period of 8 years till 2005. During this time he helped numerous customers with the design and layout of their facilities. analyzing work flow, production standards, and equipment requirements. His success can be attributed to his ability to understand the customers needs and to focus on exceeding those expectations.

Cathy Menzel has been part of the American Laundry Systems team since 2003. She is responsible for all business operations and staff at the corporate offices in Haverhill, MA. Cathy comes to American Laundry Systems from a "specialized" software industry where she spent over 13 years working with finance, management and marketing teams and her experience is helping her to organize, coordinate and control the ALS business operations in order to meet the continuing growth and profit objectives of the company. Cathy has a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Massachusetts and is involved with many of the laundry trade organizations such as TRSA.

Reginald "Reggie" Hawkins comes to us from Norchem Corporation where he spent 2 1/2 years as their Western Sales Manager promoting washroom chemicals, chemical injection systems, and wastewater treatment and recycling systems. Reggie is a graduate of Oregon State University where he lettered in football (Div 1-A) in the Pacific Ten Conference.

Erin Karas has a dual role here at American Laundry Systems. She is both the Operations Manager and Office Manager. She works alongside and under the supervision of the Business Manager. She is responsible for all of the Operations relating to current projects and field staff. She has her background in project management and contract analysis and has been part of the ALS team since 2006.