Chattanooga, TN
Corporate HQ

Full Service Center

2 East 38th St.
Chattanooga, TN 37410
Phone (423) 266-4735
Fax (423) 756-1558

Doug Warner

DOUGLAS G. WARNER

President

Doug became President of Porter Warner Industries in 1977 and has been a shareholder of PWI since 1970.  Doug became Vice President of PWI in 1965 after joining PWI in 1963 as Technical Sales Representative.

Doug has over 58 years of experience in the foundry industry.

Doug earned his B.S. degree in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina in 1961.

Email: dgw242@aol.com
Phone: 423-266-4735

David Garvey

DAVID G. GARVEY

Vice President of Finance & Administration

David became Porter Warner Industries’ Vice President of Finance & Administration in 1983 and has been a shareholder of PWI since 1988.  David joined PWI in 1982 as Assistant to the President.

Prior to PWI, David was employed by Rockwell International in Chattanooga, TN as Plant Controller from 1980 to 1982 and financial analyst in Troy, MI from 1977 to 1979.

David has over 41 years of experience in the foundry industry.

David earned his B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cornell University in 1975 and his M.B.A. degree in Finance from The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College in 1977.

Email: david.g.garvey@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6464

Randy Smith

ALAN R. (RANDY) SMITH

Vice President of Sales & Marketing

Randy became Porter Warner Industries’ Vice President of Sales & Marketing in 1990 and has been a shareholder of PWI since 1988.  Randy became Marketing Director of PWI in 1986 after joining PWI as a Technical Sales Representative in 1976.

Randy has over 45 years of experience in the foundry industry.

Randy earned his B. A. degree in Public Relations from The University of Alabama in 1975.

Email: alanrandolphsmith@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6463

Mandy

MANDY MABRY, CMA

Corporate Controller

Mandy Mabry joined Porter Warner Industries as the Controller in 2016.

Prior to PWI, Mandy was employed by Sherman & Reilly, Inc. from 1996 to 2015, where she was Accounts Receivable Administrator, Assistant Controller, and Controller. 

Mandy earned her B.S. degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and Finance in 2000 from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.  In 2005, she earned the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation from the Institute of Management Accountants.

Email: mandy.mabry.pwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6467

Hilton

JERRY HILTON

Corporate Manufacturing Manager

Jerry became the Manufacturing Manager for Porter Warner Industries in 2010.  He is located in the Chattanooga facility.  Jerry was Warehouse Manager for the PWI Birmingham facility from 1983 to 2010.  He joined PWI in 1981 as a CDL truck driver at our Chattanooga facility.

Jerry has over 40 years of experience in the foundry industry.

Email: jhiltonpwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6465

Sherry Ford

SHERRY FORD

Corporate Credit Manager

Sherry became Porter Warner Industries’ Credit Manager in 2017.

Prior to PWI, Sherry was employed by Heartland Micro Payments as Credit Manager from 2009 to 2017.  Sherry was employed by Ben’s Paint Supply as Credit Manager from 2000 to 2008.  Sherry was employed by Lotus Development from 1988 to 2000 as an assistant to the Director of Technical Support and Credit Manager.

Sherry attended Eastern Wyoming College from 1978 to 1980.

Email: sherryford.pwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6466

Jana

JANA SKELTON HUGHES

Corporate Payroll & Benefits Supervisor

Jana became Porter Warner Industries’ Payroll & Benefits Supervisor in 2006.  Jana joined PWI as a Customer Service Representative & Receptionist in 2002.

Prior to PWI, Jana was employed by Randstad as a Customer Service Representative for Maytag from 2001 to 2002.   Jana was employed by Corporate Express as a Customer Service Representative/Inside Sales from 1996 to 2001.  Jana also worked part-time as a Bookkeeper for J & J Plumbing Company from 1998 to 2000.

Email: jskeltonpwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6671

reba

REBA TAYLOR

Corporate Accounts Payable Supervisor

Reba became Porter Warner Industries’ Accounts Payable Supervisor in 1990.  Reba joined PWI as an Accounts Payable Clerk in 1984.

Prior to PWI, Reba was employed by Holmes Property Service as a Property Clerk for six mortgage companies from 1982 to 1984.   Reba was employed by Rockwell International as an Accounts Payable Clerk from 1976 to 1982.

Reba studied Principles of Accounting at Chattanooga State Technical Community College.

Email: rebapwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6468

Kelly

KELLY S. KEITH

Customer Service Representative

Kelly joined Porter Warner Industries in 2019 as a Customer Service Representative in the Chattanooga location.

Prior to PWI, Kelly was employed from 2015 to 2018 by TPC Printing & Packaging as Assistant Controller and Human Resource Administrator.  Kelly was employed from 1999 to 2015 by Creswell Richardson as Controller and I. T. Director.  Kelly was employed from 1993 to 1999 by Chattanooga Tractor as Controller and Habitat from 1990 to 1993 as Bookkeeper.

Kelly earned a two-year accounting certificate from Chattanooga State in Chattanooga, TN.

Email: kellykeithpwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-242-6475

Mike E Williams

MICHAEL E. WILLIAMS

Technical Sales Representative
Foundry/Surface Preparation

Mike Williams joined Porter Warner Industries in 2020 as a Technical Sales Representative.  Mike’s area of coverage is Tennessee, North Alabama, and North Georgia.

Prior to his employment with PWI, Mike was employed by Delong Equipment Company from 2019 to 2020.  Mike was employed by Midvale Industries as an Account Manager from 1999 to 2019 calling on foundry and surface preparation accounts.  Mike was employed for Paschal Associate Sales and Finishing Associates from 1998 to 1999 as a Sales Representative.  Mike started and operated Surface Technologies from 1992 to 1998 and was a Sales Representative of Brandt Industries from 1984 to 1992.

Mike has over 37 years of experience in the surface preparation and foundry industries.

Email: mikewilliamspwi@gmail.com
Phone: 423-243-4612