Mark Barnard - Founder and President
SnapDragon was founded by Mark after 25 years building top sales and operation teams in the building materials industry. Over the last 8 years he has successfully completed searches nationwide and is considered one of the top recruitment consultants in the industry. Because of his many successful results, Mark has changed the way his clients perceive a recruiting firm’s value. Clients have readily referred him and his firm to others in the industry as someone who delivers the results the clients seek. Mark is an active volunteer with area organizations, helping the needy and less privileged. He graduated from Saint Anselm College with a BA in Business and Economics, has authored several articles in various industry publications, and is a volunteer speaker and consultant for graduating college students.

Bob Lambert - Executive Recruiter
Bob is a seasoned veteran with over 25 years in the construction industry. Bob is a dynamic and entrepreneurial sales leader who helps his clients establish a vision and strategy necessary to exceed their goals. He develops innovative programs and solutions to positively impact revenue. He has owned his own successful business and had a successful career with Morton Buildings wearing multiple hats, estimating, project management and outside sales while exceeding all goals, Member of Million Dollar Sales Club for Morton Buildings Inc., for five consecutive years, awarded Highest Regional Sales Volume and Building of the Year. Bob, in 2009 was recognized as the Northeast top designer by the National Frame Builders Association. Bob is passionate about his family, scuba diving, softball and kayaking. Bob has coached little league baseball and been active with USSSA softball leagues. Bob is well known in the community and someone people warm up to quickly. He is an advocate for his client’s needs and with Bob’s background fits the SnapDragon Associates team extremely well.

John Curtis - Executive Recruiter
With his can do attitude John’s career spans over forty years with time spent in resaw / planner mill operations, pressure treated products, case goods, retail building supply, wholesale millwork, retail service/support and recruiting. This experience and a degree in Wood Science give John a unique insight of both the client’s requirements and the candidate’s qualifications John enjoys family life with his college sweetheart and their two grown children. He is still active in Boy Scouts of America as a unit commissioner in the Arrowhead District. Fly fishing is the big draw of the outdoors for John, but he also enjoys skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, hunting, woodworking, and gardening.

John Brill- Executive Recruiter
John is a true veteran of the Lumber and Building Materials business having spent over 23 years at the Northeastern Lumber Association (NRLA) serving as President and another 10 in the successful placement of executives in the industry throughout the country. During John’s tenure as President the Association moved its headquarters from Rochester, N.Y. to Albany, N.Y. Shortly after retiring from the NRLA, he joined Lee Resources in their Recruiting Division as an Executive Recruiter focusing on retail and wholesale management and sales employees. John lives in Western N.Y. near Rochester with his wife Lynda and is an active volunteer in his community.

Kammey Grierson - Business Manager
Kammey leads our office staff with a professional friendly approach and has over 20 years of progressively successful and cross-functional experience in several different disciplines, including customer service, administration, human resources, recruitment, sales, business development and operations management. Kammey possesses excellent organizational skills, creative problem solving techniques, and ability to develop a cohesive team structure between various departments using her strategic communication aptitude. She shows unique adaptability in changing situations and the ability to interact successfully at different levels in a fast paced diverse atmosphere. Kammey is active in community volunteering with her son’s varied activities. She graduated from Johnson and Wales University with a degree in Business Management.

Cathie Simard - Executive Recruiter
As a person of many talents, Cathie has worked in the technology and services industry while working on making a difference for those in need - one person at a time. While Philanthropy is her passion, Cathie loves recruiting as a career. She is a great negotiator and is goal orientated. Cathie is a proven liaison for customers and manufacturers, a top producer and member of the Elite President Club. She enjoys cold calling, and is pleasantly tenacious, enjoying the art of selling and being trustworthy while remembering that the customer is number one! Cathie has a degree in Education from Lasell College and spends her free time helping people and enjoying her family and pets.