Our People are The Difference! with their Labours of Love!

Danny Tulino/ President 2011/2013: Danny has been respected in the Home Decor business for 20 years primarily in Window Fashions. He has passion for public speaking, networking within the Industry and helping small businesses to grow.  Danny_tulino@idrcanada.org

Dennis Mascall: In the Mid 70’s Dennis and a handful of wallpaper suppliers started CWDA - Canadian Wallcoverings  Distributors Association. In 1991 when Dennis retired from active commercial involvement in the Decor Industry he incorporated the Association under a new name as WWFA – Walls Windows Furnishings  Association and combined with the Floor Coverings Institute Ontario - FIO and PDRA - Paint & Decor Retailers Association, started IDS – Interior Decor Showcase, a 500+ Exhibitors Annual Event incorporating the whole Decor Industry. After 7 years a shift in focus was required to move forward he made a proposal to the Board to change the Association’s emphasis to the internet to become an active source for advertising, information and education for ALL INTERIOR DECOR PRODUCTS available to the Trade and Consumers. As Executive Vice President Dennis has remained responsible for IDRC activities and during this 30 + year period and has been complemented by able people and maintains an active personal interest now being managed daily by Executive Director Tatiana McNeil.  dm@idrcanada.org

Tatiana McNeil:  After graduating from Russian University of Economics in Fashion Marketing & Management Tatiana has global experience of 9 years, from runway coordinator in Russia, visual merchandising in Australia, marketing, manufacturing, and event  production of fashion cycles in The Netherlands & Belgium Tatiana moved to wallcovering distribution and as a decor buyer in North America there was a natural transformation to adjust a creative side of business sense into a career in the exciting and challenging industry of Interior Design & Decor. Since settling in Canada 17 years ago, Tatiana has subsequently been immersed over the past 10 years with IDRC’s very specific business needs and aspirations in the capacity of Secretary-Treasurer and Executive Director. Tatiana@idrcanada.org

DJC Consulting: A Transportation Consulting service provided by Dennis Jackson whose background includes many years of experience in a variety of transportation businesses. His last active Industry position, prior to retirement, was as business manager for Canpar. Dennis has probably forgotten more than many others knowledge in the Industry! and is a foremost authority on the Canadian Transportation Industry. Dennis is retained by IDRC to handle the transportation benefits program and would be pleased to provide at no cost to members, information and advice on all matters relating to their shipping requirements. From his extensive background DJC Consulting is also able to provide, for a moderate fee, expertise on a variety of custom transportation services dealing with domestic and international parcel delivery, consolidation and distribution, L.T.L., truckload , ocean container and warehousing activities.
For new and varied ideas on how you can reduce your transportation costs and save your company money please contact Dennis   logistics@idrcanada.org

Judit Gueth of Judit Gueth Design is a talented designer who graduated from Ontario College of Art & Design with an Associate Diploma in Illustration & A Bachelor of Design degree. Judit's experience includes creating web graphics, marketing materials, corporate identity, brochures & surface design. In 2007 Judit expanded her creativity to a collection of beautiful One of a Kind hand-tufted and knotted rugs and wallpaper. IDRC is privileged to have such talent on board in the capacity of Graphic & Image Designer and E-communication.   judit@idrcanada.org