Leadership
PRESIDENT & CEO
Joseph Lapchak
Joseph Lapchak has extensive experience in the banking and finance sectors.
With over 17 years of experience in the beverage industry, he oversees all phases of operations at USHydrations and serves as a member of its Board of Directors and Executive Committee.
President & CEO
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Joseph Peters
Joseph Peters oversees USHydrations’ manufacturing and engineering operations working closely with global customers to ensure their exact specifications are met.
He has many years of experience in beverage manufacturing, including serving as plant manager or manufacturing manager at two high-speed bottling facilities.
Senior Vice President
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Michael Sowinski
Mike Sowinski oversees the finance and accounting functions of USHydrations. He has over 30 years of experience in the banking industry where he held various leadership positions responsible for strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting and managing a $50 million investment portfolio.
Senior Vice President
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Jennifer Verry
Jennifer Verry is responsible for overseeing the company's Human Resources initiatives, systems and strategies including personnel issues, recruitment, training, policies and procedures, benefit administration, and payroll.
Her previous experience includes serving as Human Resources Manager for a private, Federal government sub-contractor.
Director of Human Resources
DIRECTOR OF LOGISTICS
Joseph McGeer
Joseph McGeer is the longest serving employee at USHydrations and began his career with the company at its inception in 1999. Joe is responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations, fleet management, and inventory control.
Vice President of Inventory & Logistics
Director of Process Improvement
Joseph Desmarteau
Joseph Desmarteau leads our process improvement and training initiatives for the organization. He’s responsible for facilitating Lean and Six Sigma opportunities while creating programs that support our employee development objectives.
His background includes over 35 years of manufacturing, supply chain, and teaching experience with large, mid-sized, and small private and publicly traded organizations.
Director of Process Improvement
DIRECTOR OF Quality Assurance
Tiffanie Driscole
Tiffanie has over a decade of experience in pharmaceutical and fresh food manufacturing. She holds a BS degree in Biology and MS degree in Biochemistry and currently oversees the Company’s compliance, quality, batching and sanitation operations.
Director of Quality Assurance