Meet Your Hosts For #31
We would like to thank all of our customers, business partners and friends in the industry, and the GOMACO Invitational sponsors, for your support through the years. This event could not be possible without all of you.
There are many individuals at GOMACO who work to make the GOMACO Invitational special and fun for you. We would like to take this time to introduce some of the members of our team.
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| Gary Godbersen - President & CEO | Sharon Godbersen - Vice President of Accounting | Grant Godbersen - Vice President of Manufacturing | ||
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| Kent Godbersen - Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing | Jill Godbersen - Spouse (Kent) | Julie Godbersen - Spouse (Grant) | ||
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| Micki Rettinger - Tournament Coordinator | Len Rettinger - District Manager, Northeast & Central United States & Canada | Kevin Klein - Vice President of Engineering/R&D | ||
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| Rich Smith - Vice President of Administration and Finance & Invitational Master of Ceremonies | Randy Bach - Advertising Manager | Brad Barkema - District Manager, North Central United States & Canada | ||
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| Randy Bean - International Sales Coordinator | Bryan Beck - District Manager, Southwest United States | Mark Brenner - Controls Engineering Manager | ||
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| R.J. Bumann - Controls Software Engineer | Dennis Clausen - GOMACO University Director of Training | Bob Coats - Product Engineering, Cylinder Finishers & Trimmer/Placers Product Manager | ||
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| Bob Doonan - Product Engineering, Curb & Gutter Product Manager | Butch Ehrig - Production Manager | Wayne Hansen - Purchasing Manager | ||
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| Jim Hayward - District Manager, Western United States & Canada | Synda Jepsen - Purchasing Agent | Jean Kelly - International Sales, Traffic Coordinator for Europe, Africa & Middle East | ||
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| Rory Keogh - GOMACO International Ltd. Managing Director | DeWayne Krayenhagen - Service & Warranty | Evelyn Lawhead - Accounting Manager | ||
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| Mike Leinbaugh - Assistant Sales Coordinator | Bob Leonard - Sales Manager | Vinnie Miller - District Manager, Southeast United States | ||
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| Ray Netherton - Manufacturing Engineering Manager | Scott Pedersen - R&D Manager | David Petersen - Data Processing Manager | ||
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| Rod Schneider - GOMACO University Assistant Director | Bryan Schwartzkopf - International Sales Director | Dan Soellner - General Manager | ||
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| Brad Zobel - Sales Coordinator | Shannon Zobel - Purchasing Agent | Kevin Ackley - 3D Support Specialist | ||
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| Tom Bell - Product Improvement Manager | Renee Bengford - Data Processing | Steve Bengford - R&D Shop Supervisor | ||
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| Bob Bjorholm - Gomaco Trolley Company | Greg Carlson - Production Control Manager | Rick Crawford - R&D | ||
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| Elsie Danielson - Housekeeping Plant #1 | Vince Dittmer - Gomaco Trolley Company | Lorraine Dungan - Housekeeping Plant #1 | ||
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| Dennis Ernst - Service/Warranty Manager | Craig Fitch - Gomaco Trolley Company | Linda Godbersen - Credit & Collections | ||
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| Tom Grell - Communications Specialist | Loren Hare - Ground Maintenance | Don Hemer - Ground Maintenance | ||
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| Lee Hemer - Gomaco Trolley Company | Jan Henderson - Invoicing | JoDee Hewitt - International Sales, Traffic Coordinator for Far East, Central & South America | ||
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| Todd Hoaglund - Product Engineering | Lex Jacobson - Product Engineering Manager | Jeff Johnson - Hydraulic/Power Systems Engineering Manager | ||
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| Steve Johnson - Research & Development Engineer | Steve Jones - Electronic Control Designer | John Kallin - Manager For Parts, Transportation & Gomaco Trolley Sales | ||
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| Laurie Krayenhagen - Executive Secretary | Kelly Krueger - GOMACO World Editor | Troy Kruse - Gomaco Trolley Company | ||
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| Denita Lacey - Manufacturing Engineering | Bernard Lansink - Transportation | Merle Lansink - Transportation | ||
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| Jeff Lawhead - Gomaco Trolley Company | Gary Mahood - Transportation | Patty Malone - Product Engineering | ||
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| Kevin Mefferd - GOMACO University Technical Writer | Matt Morrison - 3D Machine Control Manager | Paul Nepper - MRP | ||
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| Carrie Odgaard - Advertising Coordinator | Tom Phillips Sr. - Transportation | Leila Prell - Shipping | ||
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| Kevin Reiss - Receiving Manager | Paul Rice - Product Engineering | Terry Rupert - Transportation | ||
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| Mike Rupp - Safety Director | Coleen Russell - Decal Production | Carl Schable - Gomaco Trolley Company | ||
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| Chad Schaeding - 3D Software Engineer | Bonnie Sharp - Accounting | Deloris Shaw - Receiving | ||
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| Dan Skirvin - Human Resources Manager | Shari Simmons - GOMACO University, Parts Publications Manager | Kim Stevenson - Communications Specialist | ||
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| Corey Tarr - Gomaco Trolley Company | John Tarr - Gomaco Trolley Company | Shari Tarr - Housekeeping | ||
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| Mike Treiber - Gomaco Trolley Company | Alan Van Houten - Transportation | Bobbi Wonder - Communications Specialist | ||
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| Jason Wulf - Product Engineering Assistant Manager | Jackie Zobel - Sales Secretary, Invoicing | |||
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| Dennis Foxhoven - Pride Of Iowa Steak Fry Grills | Gary Harter - Pride Of Iowa Steak Fry Grills | Dennis Lindgren - Pride Of Iowa Steak Fry Grills | ||
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| Wayne Nielsen - Pride Of Iowa Steak Fry Grills | Ron Powell - Pride Of Iowa Steak Fry Grills | Randy Rohlk - Pride Of Iowa Steak Fry Grills | ||
Our annual gathering of GOMACO customers, suppliers, distributors, association members, media representatives and friends getting together for two great days of fun and golf. Events are geared for all skill levels, so everyone is encouraged to take part! This year's event is September 18 and 19. Join us for one day, or both days.








































































































