Educator Biography

Wayne Lawrence

Wayne Lawrence
Instructor

Wayne Lawrence is a Regional Sales Manager for Grand Northern Products, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated with his B.A. Degree from Central Michigan University in 1989. After several years in logistics and distribution, Wayne began full time at his current position in January of 1995. Grand Northern is the nation’s largest independent distributor of blast abrasives and equipment, including baking soda, dry ice and most traditional blast media. In addition to sales, Wayne also trains customers, services equipment, and provides on-going field support. He is recognized by both the RIA and the IICRC as an instructor for the RMB (restorative media blasting) course. Experiences from over a thousand jobsites, multitudes of wide-ranging blast applications, and years of hands-on application are among his strong points.

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