Gary Bettinger gbettinger@schererbros.com
Gary began his career as a window production manager in 1994 and brings years of experience retrofitting replacement windows and employing best installation practices. He became a consultant for SWDC in 2004, and utilizes his expertise to provide the best solution for your window and door replacement needs.
Dave Wahlstrom dwahlstrom@schererbros.com
Dave studied window construction in Norway as a window production manager. As the former Window & Door Service Manager for Scherer Bros., Dave has extensive problem-solving knowledge and expertise in best installation practices, and has been with SWDC since 2004.
Tracy Mayer tmayer@schererbros.com
Tracy’s window and door industry career spans over 25 years in manufacturing, commercial/project management, service and operations. As a member of the SWDC team since 2005, he brings in-depth retrofitting knowledge and expertise in best installation practices.
Chris Judd cjudd@schererbros.com
Chris has been a window consultant since 1991, and spent 14 years learning about the many types of residential windows while working with Harmon Glass. He started with SWDC in 2005, utilizing his extensive knowledge and expertise to create optimal window replacement solutions.
Kirk Gillespie kgillespie@schererbros.com
As a former Harmon Glass project manager for commercial and residential installations, Kirk has seen a wide range of windows, which gives him a unique perspective on which windows are the most energy efficient. Kirk joined SWDC in 2008, and uses his vast industry knowledge to create the best solutions for retrofitting replacement windows.
Tom Argabright targabright@schererbros.com
Tom spent two years at Marvin Windows’ manufacturing plant in Warroad, MN as a corporate trainer—educating architects, designers, and contractors on the entire spectrum of Marvin products. In 2015, Tom joined Scherer Bros. Lumber Co. as a sales associate, focusing on Marvin window and door products. His experience working at the manufacturing facility gave him in-depth knowledge of the construction and quality of Marvin products.
Jim Nelson jnelson@schererbros.com
Jim has worked in the remodeling industry for over 30 years, with the last 17 years focusing on the window and door replacement industry. Jim started working at Justus Lumber in Hopkins in 1999, eventually starting his own Marvin Window replacement company in 2006. Jim joined Scherer Window & Door in 2016. Being a long-time carpenter and contractor, Jim brings extensive experience to the window installation industry. He understands how homes are built, which helps in assessing what windows are best for your home.
Kevin Johnson kjohnson@schererbros.com
Kevin began his career as a licensed builder and remodeler in 2005. He has worked for Scherer Window & Door Consultants as a window and door installer for 13 years and has extensive knowledge of Marvin products, interior and exterior retrofitting for replacement windows, install techniques, and project management. Kevin’s transition from installer to sales consultant is a perfect fit, due to his extensive knowledge of windows and doors, as well as his attention to detail and expertise in the construction industry.
Barb Anderson – Managing Director, Installed Services
Barb oversees Installed Services for Scherer Bros. Lumber Co. Upon joining Scherer Bros. in 2004, she recognized the consumer’s need for quality, installed replacement windows and doors from a company they could trust, and subsequently pioneered Scherer Window & Door Consultants, incorporating the immense talent available at Scherer Bros. She also directs Scherer Bros. Closet Division, overseeing it’s continued growth into both the new construction and retail markets. Her background includes post-graduate work in Organization Development and Leadership at the University of St. Thomas as well as certifications in Business Management Processes, Sales & Marketing Management, and she serves on the Advisory Board for the Customer Experience Program at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Jade Bailey – Appointment Scheduling/Sales Support jbailey@schererbros.com
Jade brings years of experience in customer service, having assisted in a family-owned business in Chanhassen for several years. Her background in account receivables, payables and product knowledge in a related industry bring much value to her role at Scherer Window & Door Consultants.
Jade also holds an Estheology License from Ridgewater Community College (Willmar, MN)
Derek Jones – Operations Manager djones@schererbros.com
Derek has been with Scherer Window & Door since 2016. Derek has an A.A. degree in Construction Management, as well as over seventeen years of experience in both new construction and remodeling. Derek oversees all of our window and door projects and our installation crews to ensure best practices are utilized and projects run smoothly from beginning to end. He is also the liaison between the sales staff, installation crews, and our customers. He will ensure, with his depth of knowledge and expertise in the construction industry, that projects are completed to your satisfaction and our high standards.
Jaime Rossiter – Project Coordinator jrossiter@schererbros.com
Jaime graduated from the University of Minnesota, majoring in Arts and Communication. She applied her skills as a project manager at Best Buy before coming to SWDC in 2018. Jaime oversees project permits, installation scheduling, material requisitions, crew insurance and bonding, and everything in-between that arises during a remodeling project. She ensures projects keep moving through the various stages and are completed as quickly as possible. Jamie is also a professional photographer. We are fortunate to utilize her fabulous photography skills to showcase our wonderful craftsmanship!
Veronica Hendrickson – Service Coordinator vhendrickson@schererbros.com
Veronica has a strong management background, most recently in the medical field as a medication assistant manager. Veronica’s strengths in her position as Service Coordinator are her exceptional communication skills and ability to efficiently coordinate our service teams with our clients for exceptional customer service.
Carolyn Dinsmore – I.T./Administrative/Marketing cdinsmore@schererbros.com
Carolyn has worked in Information Systems for over 25 years, including careers at General Mills and Nordic Track. She is well versed in domestic and international I.T. systems implementation as well as web site development. Carolyn is our resident expert in assisting SWDC with business processes and digital marketing campaign management.
*Minimum 6 window openings. Includes Marvin® and Infinity® from Marvin. Full frame or insert options available. Minimum door purchase $3500. Discount does not apply to previously sold windows or doors. 2 Service applies only to windows installed by Scherer Window & Door. MN License # BC239369 | EPA NAT-26305-1 | July/Aug 2024