Pipeline, Facilities & Tanks

Holly has been in the pipeline coating industry for 35 years. She has owned her own coating company and been a NACE III since 1997. She was on the board of directors of Tulsa Pipeliners Club from 1998-2002, and was the Tulsa Pipeliners Club president in 2002.

She currently work for SPC a division of Carboline, and the Engineering Sales Manager, and oversees specifications and approvals for operators and the liaison to the pipeline contractors.

Megan has been with TRU since 2012. She is a graduate of the University of Missouri where she studied business administration. She’s worked in business development, sales, and account management, and has built significant experience in the tech industry on the software and hardware side. Megan is extremely passionate about TRU's customer experience. She pulls from a wealth of knowledge, advancing our customer-focused business environment and operations as a whole. She is continually expanding her expertise and in 2012 she received her NACE CIP Level 1 Certification.

Bill Nelson is a Vice President for Axxiom Manufacturing, Inc. in Fresno, Texas. Axxiom is the manufacturer of Schmidt abrasive blasting equipment. Bill’s extensive knowledge of abrasive blasting is a result of over 35 years in the surface preparation industry. Bill has held multiple leadership roles since joining Axxiom in 1989, including Vice President of Production and Procurement. His deep expertise spans manufacturing, product development, and hands-on fieldwork, giving him a well-rounded perspective of the abrasive blasting industry. Bill has traveled extensively to diverse industrial environments—from shipyards to aerospace facilities—sharing insights and advancing best practices in blasting technologies.

Bill is a sought-after speaker, known for promoting education and safety within the industry. He believes that a better educated marketplace is a benefit for all. Knowledge allows companies to operate more efficiently in a safer manner protecting the longevity of our industry and its people.