Columbia Machine

New appointments

Columbia Machine, Inc. announces that Bill Oberfield joined the sales team September 29, 2014 as the company’s Key Account Executive. Oberfield served as President/CEO of Oberfield’s Inc. Concrete Products from 1985-2011, and in the same position for Oberfields LLC from 2011-2013. He has been a major contributor to the masonry industry throughout his career and is considered an authority in the business.

Extremely active in the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA), Oberfield chaired numerous committees, served on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee, served as Chairman of the...

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