Contact Us
Thank you for visiting the Painters District Council 81 site. If you are looking for advice on a specific matter, you are encouraged to contact us directly. We strongly advise you to not disclose personal or confidential information by email. Please send us a brief description of how we can help and we will contact you asap. While our coverage area is vast, Painters District Council 81 knows that no two members are ever the same. Over the years, we have represented an enormous array of different types of industries. Our in-depth knowledge of the relevant area of the public and private sector means that we can offer advice and representation to a very diverse selection of members.
District Council 81 represents workers in both the Private and Public Sector. We provide a full spectrum of services to help our members achieve their personal goals. We are proud to represent Glaziers, Painters, Drywall Finishers, Textile Workers, Police, Correctional Workers, Road Crews, and many more. Contact us today, we are ready and waiting to work with you on the challenges and opportunities workers face every day.
Business Manager - Secretary Treasurer
JD Fitch
jdfitch@iupatdc81.org
515-710-9689
Service Department
Derek Molyneux
Director of Service / Director of Communications / Business Representative
Glaziers Locals 581/1075
319-320-8988
Jason Knight
Business Representative
Painters and Finishers Local 246
Glaziers and Painters Local 109
jknight@iupatdc81.org
515-710-9690
Josh Ehrmann
Business Representative
Painters and Finishers Local 1178
jehrmann@iupatdc81.org
309-737-4434
Brian Chavez
Field Representative
Glaziers Local 930
bchavez@iupatdc81.org
303-549-9502
Brendan Jacobson
Field Rep
Glaziers Local 581/1075
bjacobson@iupatdc81.org
515-553-5882
Organizing Department
Chris Swartz
Director of Organizing
cswartz@iupatdc81.org
515-402-0773
Justin Roe
Organizer
jroe@iupatdc81.org
563-508-1406
Kenneth Cortum
Field Rep/ Organizer
kcortum@iupatdc81.org
402-917-3072
Candido Bravo
Field Rep/ Organizer
Painters, Drywall Finishers & Floor Layers Locals 79/419
cbravo@iupatdc81.org
720-551-2876
David Hernandez
Field Rep/ Organizer
Painters, Drywall Finishers & Floor Layers Locals 79/419
dhernandez@iupatdc81.org
720-275-1841
Public Professional Maintenance Employees
Mark Hubbard
PPME 2003 Business Representative
mhubbard@iupatdc81.org
319-573-4616
Sandy Opstvedt
PPME 2003 Field Rep/Organizer
sopstvedt@iupatdc81.org
515-250-2811
Training Department
Howard Baker
Director of Training
habaker@iupatdc81.org
641-569-0089
Justine Goulder
Eastern Region Training Coordinator
jgoulder@iupatdc81.org
309-737-2095
Rick Pineda
Western Region Training Coordinator
rpineda@iupatdc81.org
303-358-9365
Jason Drummond
Central Region Training Coordinator
jdrummond@iupatdc81.org
515-210-6377