MIR Belting’s Connection to NIBA Strengthened with Mark Jadwin as President

At the 2024 NIBA Annual Convention, Mark Jadwin was announced as the new President of the National Industrial Belting Association (NIBA). Mark, who is the Director of Training and Business Development at MIR Belting, brings decades of experience and deep industry knowledge to this role, further solidifying the connection between NIBA and MIR Belting. This appointment represents a unique opportunity for both MIR Belting and the broader belting industry, as Mark’s leadership will drive continued excellence and innovation within NIBA.

Mark Jadwin: A Veteran Leader with Deep Ties to MIR Belting

Mark Jadwin has been with MIR Belting for over 35 years, playing a pivotal role in its growth and success. As the Director of Training and Business Development, Mark not only oversees sales training but also mentors new and transitioning sales professionals, guiding them through the nuances of the belting industry. His journey began in the production side of the business at Beltservice Corp. in 1977, where he gained extensive hands-on experience, from slitting to urethane molding and splicing. Mark’s career trajectory took off when he joined MIR Belting, which provided him with the platform to excel in sales and business development.

MIR Belting and NIBA: A Long-Standing Relationship

MIR Belting has been an active member of NIBA throughout Mark’s career. This affiliation has not only benefited MIR Belting but has also allowed Mark to build invaluable relationships and gain insights from industry veterans. As Mark describes, “NIBA has provided quality and exciting participation in all,” emphasizing the importance of relationships, memories, and experiences that NIBA fosters. This deep connection underscores MIR Belting’s commitment to engaging with associations that drive the belting community forward.

The Impact of Mark Jadwin’s NIBA Presidency on MIR Belting

Mark’s presidency at NIBA represents a significant moment for MIR Belting, highlighting the company’s influence and leadership within the industry. With Mark at the helm of NIBA, MIR Belting is poised to benefit from enhanced visibility and involvement in shaping industry standards. His vision for NIBA includes expanding its membership and maintaining a high standard of excellence, aligning perfectly with MIR Belting’s values and dedication to innovation.

Mark’s leadership style emphasizes relationships, creativity, and a focus on the evolving needs of the industry. This approach will be instrumental in guiding NIBA’s efforts to address the challenges faced by the belting industry, such as keeping pace with rapid technological advancements and adapting to the dynamic nature of the market. As President, Mark aims to foster a collaborative environment where companies can share ideas, tackle industry challenges, and collectively drive progress.

A Shared Vision for Growth and Innovation

Mark’s presidency is not just a new title—it symbolizes a deeper connection between MIR Belting and the broader belting community. NIBA, under Mark’s guidance, will continue to serve as a crucial platform for industry professionals to connect, share best practices, and develop innovative solutions. For MIR Belting, this means being at the forefront of industry advancements and having a direct hand in shaping the future of belting solutions.

Reflecting on the impact NIBA has on MIR Belting, Mark states, “MIR has been a member for all my career, and the exposure and opportunities came from [NIBA] wanting to be an active participant.” This statement highlights the critical role that NIBA plays in MIR Belting’s strategy, providing exposure and fostering opportunities that drive the company’s growth and influence in the industry.

Looking Ahead

MIR Belting is excited to support Mark Jadwin in his new role as NIBA President and looks forward to the positive impact his leadership will bring to the industry. With Mark’s extensive experience and passion for the belting community, NIBA is well-positioned to drive meaningful change and foster a thriving environment for all its members.