Nick Slavik

Nick Slavik

Nick Slavik is the proprietor of Nick Slavik Painting & Restoration Co. and the Host of Ask a Painter Live. He has been a craftsperson for more than two decades.

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David Graham

David Graham

Dave started his painting career as a franchisee of College Pro Painters while studying for his Commerce Degree from Laurentian University.  Upon graduation, Dave founded Central Painting in 1995.  Central…

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Chris Elliott

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For over two decades, Chris Elliott has been a passionate advocate for leadership and team development, culminating in his role as the Founder and President of ONiT Painting, a prominent…

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Maggie Kuyper

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Maggie brings a broad experience as an entrepreneur, educator, and coach to the paint world. She and her husband Matt founded Harpeth Painting, a large commercial/residential painting contractor company based…

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Juan Vasquez

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Juan Vasquez is the co-owner and founder of Illusions Painting Inc. With over 25 years in the industry, Juan set out to create a sustainable business by putting together the…

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Gabby Torres

Gabby Torres

Gabby Torres is a Marketing Director at Sherwin-William. She is responsible for leading the strategy, planning and execution of our Professional Painters and Hispanic Marketing Programs. She started her career…

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Rob Sheehan

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Rob Sheehan is the Director of Sales Professional Segments for Benjamin Moore.  In this role, he oversees strategic efforts with key end user segments including professional painting contractors, architects, designers,…

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Jason Paris

Jason Paris

Jason is a Minnesota native who graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in economics. His dream was always to pursue owning his own business, and while completing…

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Dave Ryker

Dave Ryker

At age twenty, I was struggling to make ends meet by painting bathrooms and kitchens for family and friends to enable the continence of my education; this is when I…

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Alex M. Hurst

After studying marketing and international business at Truman State University, Mr. Hurst obtained his J.D./M.B.A. from the University of Missouri – Columbia, where he served on the executive editorial board…

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