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As the manufacturing leader in the fenestration industry, we are bringing our expertise to you. Listen to learn more about windows and doors, the components, running a successful business, and other related topics.

  1. 7H AGO

    Episode 217: Advancing Window & Door Manufacturing with Craig Nath

    Join host Sherri Connor as she welcomes Craig Nath, manufacturing leader at MITER Brands, for an insightful conversation about operational excellence, innovation, and collaboration in the window and door industry. Craig shares his journey from production supervisor to leading manufacturing across 14 U.S. campuses, highlighting the successful integration of MITER Brands and PGT Innovations. Discover how MITER Brands combines MI’s manufacturing prowess, Milgard’s sales and marketing expertise, and Florida’s innovation culture to deliver industry-leading products—like the modern C-700 fiberglass window. Learn about advancements in automation and new glass technologies that drive both safety and job satisfaction. This episode explores: The importance of balancing automation with human expertise The launch of new products that meet evolving customer needs The value of humility, teamwork, and cross-functional collaboration Tune in to hear how MITER Brands is shaping the future of the window and door industry. Recorded before Craig’s trip to the International Builders’ Show in Orlando, this episode is a must-listen for dealers, coastal homeowners, architects, and anyone passionate about operational excellence and industry innovation.

    12 min

  2. JAN 27

    Episode 216: We Are Florida – with Dean Ruark

    What happens when you blend technical expertise, engineering know-how, business acumen, and a standout personality? You get Dean Ruark, Senior Vice President of Engineering at MITER Brands. In this episode, Dean discusses our approach to developing and enhancing our product portfolio. He explains how we leverage customer feedback and embrace new technologies to stay ahead of market demands.

    27 min

  3. JAN 19

    Episode 215: We Are Florida - with A.J. Wells and Meggie Francisco

    Evaluating what works and what doesn’t work is something we all need to do from time to time. This past year has held a lot of evaluating and changing for our Florida partners – and all leading to a better future for all of us. Today’s episode brings A.J. Wells and Meggie Francisco, our Florida Sales Directors to chat about these changes. We also mention llamas, cleaning out closets, speaking Spanish, violin lessons, and the New England Patriots. You’ll have to listen to this fun conversation for yourself!

    23 min

  4. JAN 14

    Episode 214: We Are Florida - with Chris Curwood

    Today’s conversation is a real treat! Chris Curwood shares not only his impressive history with PGT, but also what he and his team are doing in the Ft. Myers Manufacturing facility. They are up to BIG things there- literally. Assembling 5 x 12 sliding glass door panels safely and with excellence, requires planning and teamwork. You’ll enjoy this conversation with Chris.

    17 min

  5. 12/30/2025

    Episode 213: MITER Foundation - with Dr. Brook Bello and Dawn Sakes

    Human trafficking is devastating and complex, and we are thankful for organizations like More Too Living. We met with Dr. Brook Bello and Dawn Sakes after our day on the golf course to learn more about this impactful organization. Not only do they address the legal system and address prevention, they also help victims to overcome the trauma they’ve endured. MITER Foundation is proud to help support this amazing organization. To learn more about their work, click here.

    28 min

  6. 12/27/2025

    Episode 212: MITER Foundation – with Patrick and Holly Wright

    Tragedy can often be used for the good of others. In this episode, we meet Patrick and Holly Wright of the Payton Wright Foundation. They share how they carry on the legacy of their daughter by helping other families who are dealing with pediatric brain cancer. Their loss has allowed them to give back by providing time and memories for others. The Payton Wright Foundation Financially assists families who have children being treated for cancer of the brain and spinal cord. Learn more here.

    12 min

  7. 12/22/2025

    Episode 211: MITER Foundation – with Jared Little, Tom Kehrli, Jake Martinez, and Grady DeSoto

    We all have our reasons for wanting to give back and support others less fortunate. Jared and his customers from Naples, FL share a bit of their background and what inspires them to help others. Then in the final conversation of that evening, we hear from Grady DeSoto about his own fundraising goals for the Hershey Golf Outing. Note: he was very successful!

    12 min

  8. 12/19/2025

    Episode 210: MITER Foundation - with Cameron West, Adam Kisielewski, and Kenyon Browning

    Facing challenges is what most of us do, but these three men take it to new heights. Adam and Cameron, both veterans with physical disabilities, now help fellow veterans reconnect with nature through the nonprofit No Person Left Behind (NPLB), whose mission is “Welcoming Heroes Home Through The Outdoors.” Joining them is Kenyon, a MITER Brands territory rep from Dallas, who shares his first-hand story from their recent adventure climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. Learn more about No Person Left Behind.

    16 min
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As the manufacturing leader in the fenestration industry, we are bringing our expertise to you. Listen to learn more about windows and doors, the components, running a successful business, and other related topics.

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  • Creator
    MITER Brands
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    75
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2021
  • Show Website
    Clear Impact Podcast

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