About NCHPBA

NCHPBA is an affiliate of the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association, Inc. The Northcentral Region includes: North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and the UP of Michigan.

NCHPBA is governed by a Board of Directors who serve a two-year term of office. The current 2022- 2024 Board and Officers:

• President: Joe Holland - Holland & Hearth, Minneapolis, MN
• Vice President: Chris Becker (Retailer) Twin City Fireplace & Stone, Edina, MN
• Treasurer: Paul Nigon, (Manufacturer) Napoleon, St. Paul, MN
• Secretary: Matt Neumyer, (Retailer) Chimney Concepts, Port Washington, WI
• HPBA Representative: Adam Lee (Distributor) Brownstone Distributing, Eagan, MN

Directors – 11 plus Board Rep to HPBA

• Willie O’Neal – Brownstone Distributing, Minneapolis, MN
• Adam Ostrosky – Woodland Stoves & Fireplaces, Minneapolis, MN
• Jim Meier - Mid-America Sales, Neenah, WI 
• Bill Schug – Merrill Sheet Metal Works, Merrill, WI
• Tony Leggett – Fireplace Professionals, Sioux Falls, SD
• Jeremy Goodwin – United Brick & Fireplace, Madison, WI
• Dan Green – Top Hat Fireplace Chimney Specialists, Baraboo, WI

Chairmen at a glance:

• Marketing: Jeremy Goodwin and Paul Nigon
• Government & External Forces: Matt Neumyer and Chris Becker
• Membership: John Smith and Chris Becker