KA Connect 2012: From Prototype to Product: A Collaborative Journey

From Prototype to Product: A Collaborative Journey

Bill Kreysler, Chief Executive Officer
Kreysler & Associates

William Kreysler is a full-time executive overseeing all aspects of Kreysler & Associates (K&A) activities. A custom molder of fiber reinforced products located in Napa County, K&A has won awards for excellence in the manufacture of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) architectural products, industrial products, and large-scale sculptures. The firm has customers throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Before founding K&A in 1982, Mr. Kreysler was Executive VP and Production Manager for the Performance Sailcraft Corporation (PSC), Northern California’s largest manufacturer of sailboats at the time. During his 10 years at PSC he managed the production and distribution of over 12,000 sailboats in 3 models.

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