Staff

Brennen Warmkessel (Sales Manager): Brennen has taken the reigns as the National Sales Manager. His predecessor, Scott Warmkessel, retired in 2023 after a 45-year career with Olson Technologies.  Brennen is experienced in planning and executing various marketing and sales strategies and implementing initiatives that connect the dots between the corporate mission, long-term strategy, and tactical execution. He has been with Homestead Valve since 2021. He comes to us with a solid mechanical aptitude and understanding of our products and is very knowledgeable with our product line, our Representatives and Distributors.

Sandy Ressler: Sandy has worked for Homestead Valve since 1991. She held the position of Purchasing Manager for 15 years and worked in Marketing for several years before moving into our Sales Department. Sandy is very knowledgeable in Production Control, Project Purchasing, Project Management, Foundry workings, Sales, Actuation, and Project Quoting. She is also familiar with most material specifications as well as industry standards.

Maria Vega: Maria joined the Homestead Valve sales department in 2024. She is very knowledgeable with our product offerings, our Representatives, and our Distributors. She is responsible for quoting, helping answer customer questions concerning our product line, entering orders, and all general sales tasks.

Joseph Torres:  Joseph is the newest addition to the sales team, joining us in 2025. Joseph is a quick learner and is always willing to learn new things about our products in his spare time. Joseph is responsible for quoting, helping answer customer questions concerning our product line, entering orders, and all general sales tasks.