Bios

Daniel DeMarco- Principal
Dan is the founder of DDMA and AWI. His day-to-day responsibilities include client relations and the review of all departments for both companies. Dan began his career as a cabinet maker with partner Charlie DeTillio in California in 1979. He later became a detailer/draftsman. Dan's background in cabinet making and drafting are the reasons why there is such a high standard of quality in every department.

Dennis Locher- Principal
Dennis is a Principal of DDMA and AWI. He is responsible for reviewing the daily operations of both companies; specifically drafting, fabrication and project management. All job schedules are determined by Dennis. He has established systems with his team to ensure that schedules and quality benchmarks are met. Dennis has been involved with woodworking and installations for over twenty years. His knowledge of the installation process is a great asset to both companies; offering clients assurance that schedules will be adhered to.

Charlie DeTillio- Principal
Charlie is a Principal of Amity Wood Industries. He has been working in the architectural woodworking industry since 1979, when he started with Dan as a cabinet maker and draftsman. Charlie is involved with client relations and design development; this includes new fixture lines and exploring new materials and ideas, as well as devising cost effective ways of making projects work within the design and budget constraints of the client.

Gil D'Orazio- Principal
Gil is a Principal of Amity Wood Industries. He has been in the business since 1975. As a person that oversees estimating, purchasing and project oversight, Gil is involved with each job from beginning to end. His career-long experience with multiple store rollouts and showcases sets Gil apart from most people in the industry.

Lahna Olivieri- Design Development
Lahna is Director of Design Development for both companies. She translates the design concept of a project into drawings to be used for fabrication and installation purposes. Lahna acts as the creative link between our clients and our drafting department. With over twenty-five years of experience; she works closely with designers, architects and draftspeople to ensure that the specifications of each job are both aesthetically and structurally sound.

Frank Mauro- Estimating
Throughout the years, Frank has worked in almost every facet of the architectural woodworking industry. He made his start in a cabinet shop; cutting, assembling, finishing and installing. In 1989, Frank helped Dan establish Daniel DeMarco and Associates Inc., and became responsible for drafting, purchasing and scheduling. Today he is a senior estimator for DDMA and is involved with the pricing for flagship stores and high-end residential cabinetry.