Mid-America Region

Mid-America Region

ReMA’s Mid-American Region represents members in Missouri and Illinois.

Driving Our Mission

Our Leadership

Our chapter leaders are dedicated to driving our mission forward, providing guidance, support, and expertise to serve our members and community.

Dan Becker

Chapter President

Becker Iron & Metal Inc
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Zachary Mallin

1st Vice President; Additional Voting Representative; Membership Chair; Young Executives Chapter Liaison

Mallin Companies, Inc.
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Connor Peckham

Treasurer

Mighty River Recycling LLC – HQ
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Bret Robinson

Chairman; Legislative (MO)

Southern Metal Processing
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Charles Skinner

Secretary

MOST Inc. – HQ
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Tom Elliott

Director At Large; Golf (MO)

Alter Trading Corporation – HQ
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Phillip Harbison

Director At Large

SA Recycling – HQ
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Daniel Kootman

Director At Large

Branch Metal Processing Corp.
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Todd Peckham

Director At Large

Mighty River Recycling LLC – HQ
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Justin Seidenberg

Director At Large; Chicago Social Chair

American Metal Solutions Inc
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Michael Sophie

Director At Large

Southern Metal Processing
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Zachary Spellman

Director At Large

Imperial Group
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Kyle Witter

Director At Large; Golf (IL)

Cronimet Corp – Chicago
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Aaron Gaby

Legislative (IL)

Gaby Iron & Metal Co.
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Scott Tauben

Consumers Night Banquet Chair

Metalsco Inc.
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Daniel Kootman

Philanthropy

Branch Metal Processing Corp.
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Benefits of Membership

ReMA membership provides the tools, connections, and opportunities recyclers need to thrive in this ever-evolving essential industry.

Networking

ReMA provides you with unparalleled networking opportunities to develop trusted relationships and grow your business.

Training

Build your industry knowledge with ReMA. Explore in-person and virtual events, and find unparalleled educational opportunities specifically designed for recyclers.

Advocacy

From federal and state to international, ReMA’s advocacy efforts build on the role the recycled materials industry has in ensuring a sustainable and resilient future for our planet and our economy.

Safety and Compliance

Safety is ReMA’s number one core value. We offer a variety of industry safety services and programs ranging from onsite and virtual sessions led by one of ReMA’s professional safety staff to traditional safety posters, videos, and handbooks.

Mid-America Region

State Resources

State specific policies, active legislation and regulations, and other resources may be accessed by selecting the applicable state.

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    2026 ReMA Recycling Market Roundtables

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2020 Consumer Night

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