Meet the Team

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Angela Chryplewicz

Angela has experience in promotional products going back to 2005. She developed and leads web based purchasing programs for corporate and retail clients.

Angela specializes in purchasing and fulfillment efficiency to help clients achieve their merchandising goals. Since graduating from WMU with a marketing and advertising degree, Angela has had a passion for promoting companies through custom branding.

Angela loves cooking for family and friends on the weekends, spending time with her husband and three children, and a great glass of wine with some Italian food.

Carla Ejaz

Carla specializes in seasonal trends and corporate incentive programs. As Director of Business Development, Carla has developed merchandising programs for a wide variety of industries all while managing the Lasting Impressions sales team.

She has enthusiasm for keeping up with the latest trends in the corporate and retail world. Carla is a 2009 graduate of Western Michigan University and serves as President of the Lasting Impressions charity, Living Loving Locally.

When Carla’s not at the office, she loves to travel with her husband. In the summer, you will find her in northern Michigan, relaxing by the lake. She’s an animal lover who currently fosters dogs.

Jeff Nowaske

Jeff is a marketing and advertising executive specializing in customized imports and operations management. He has a dedication to protecting your brand integrity and manages purchasing for large volume buys and for nationwide corporations and multi-unit franchises.

He is a proud 2004 graduate of Michigan State University and served as Director on the board of the Michigan Promotional Professionals Association.

On the weekends you will find Jeff rooting for the Spartans during any sports season and spending time with his wife and two kids. He enjoys playing golf in the summer and sipping on a bourbon – neat.

Andrea DeBottis

Andrea has been in the promotional industry for over 20 years. She got her start by owning her own company on the supplier side of the industry mastering decoration techniques and methods. When Andrea joined Lasting Impressions, her focus was growing the sales team and helping each individual to reach their goals not only professionally but personally.

She specializes in organization, forward thinking and making each client feel like they are the only client!

One of her true passions is food and wine! She loves cooking for her family, spending time with her three kids and husband. You can find her on summer weekend at one of her favorites spots…on the pontoon boat enjoying the sun!

Mark Dabiero Jr

Mark Jr is a graduate of Western Michigan University. His specialties include business management, organization and production workflow. Having owned a contract decorating company, he is in the perfect role at Lasting Impressions to take our capabilities to the next level. One of his career accomplishments would be growing the Hot Market Printing division that includes customers such as Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Pittsburg Penguins & Chicago Cubs.

In his spare time, Mark enjoys time with his three sons and wife Sarah. When he is not at the ice rink with one of his kids, you can find him rooting on the Detroit Red Wings, one of his favorite teams.