


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Deer Park, WA – March 31, 2026 – Knight Wall Systems today announced three key appointments to the company’s operations staff.
Amanda Lanning has joined the company as Materials/Supply Chain Manager; Mike Gallinger is Knight’s new Engineering Manager; and Ben Sedgwick has taken on the role of ERP Systems Analyst.
Lanning and Sedgwick report to Knight’s Chief Operating Officer, Pat Collins; Gallinger to the company’s Director of Sales Engineering & Marketing, Brian Nelson.
“We have significantly bolstered our production and planning staff with these new hires,” Collins said. “And we’re proud to have them join our team as we continue to grow.”
With more than 15 years in supply chain management, procurement, and operations, Lanning comes to Knight Wall Systems from Raynor Garage Door, Dixon, IL, where she was the purchasing manager; prior to that she was Raynor’s commodity buyer. She has held a variety of production and supply chain management positions for manufacturers throughout the U.S. She holds a degree in business administration and management from Aurora University, Aurora, IL, and lives in Chattaroy, WA.
Gallinger joins Knight from Pearson Packaging Systems, where he was a senior design engineer for more than a decade. Previously, he’d been a mechanical engineer for EnergySolutions LLC. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Washington State University and resides in Deer Park, WA.
Sedgwick comes to Knight Wall Systems from steel casting manufacturer Spokane Industries, where he was an ERP & SQL systems analyst. Prior to that he was a cloud engineer for Amazon Services, and he’s held several IT specialist and network management positions. He holds an MBA in IT management and a BS in cybersecurity and information assurance, both from Western Governors University. He lives in Mead, WA.
About Knight Wall Systems
Knight Wall Systems Inc., headquartered in Deer Park, Washington, is an innovator in building envelope technology. A BuildingGreen “Top-10 Green Building Product,” a Metal Construction magazine’s Readers’ Choice award-winner, and a three-time recipient of Architectural Record Products of the Year designations, Knight’s patented “drop-in” rainscreen and thermal isolation technologies have set new standards for building façades throughout North America.
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