In 1999, three West Coast companies came together to form Flow Solutions, Inc., joining resources and experience that stretched as far back as 1967. Today, headquartered in Northern California, Flow Solutions services clients around the country through regional offices and warehouses in California, Washington, Utah, Idaho, Texas and Colorado.

We apply our technical expertise to a variety of client projects to deliver products, services and supply-chain management solutions with personalized attention. It is a strategic advantage that has allowed us to help companies in diverse industries including the Microelectronics, Biopharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, and General Process Markets.

Focus and synergy are the keys to assuring the highest level of knowledge in our customers' applications. It's a philosophy that allows us to seek out and pinpoint the most cost-effective and technically sound solutions. We position each product to solve your specific filtration, separation, monitoring and controlling application needs.

Success is built on listening to our customers, understanding your requirements and having the right complement of skilled team members to exceed your expectations every time.

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Executive Biographies

Dave Patterson
President
B.S. Finance, University of New Hampshire
18 Years Industry & Distribution Experience

Past experience includes ten years with Pall Corporation in a variety of roles including outside sales through Vice President Sales for a Pall Subsidiary, Pall Trincor. Held managing positions in virtually every market targeted by Pall Corporation. Roles at Flow Solutions have included managing Biopharmaceutical markets, Vice President Sales, Sr. Vice President.

Greg Claeys
Vice President, Sales
BBA, Texas A&M University
28 Years of Component Distribution Experience

Upon graduation was employed by Parker Hannifin Corporation as a regional manager. Joined Kyser Company in 1978 as an outside salesperson and became President of the company in 1992. Kyser Company was acquired by Metron Technology in 1998, went public in 1999. At Metron, held post of Managing Director and Vice President of the Materials Group until November 2004. 

Karen Bryant
Vice President, Operations
15 Years of Manufacturing and Industrial Distribution Experience

Past Experience includes customer service and customer service manager positions for manufacturer, as well as a customer service position at Flow Components, who merged with Flow Solutions in 1999. At Flow Solutions, held the position as operations project manager for five years. VP Ops is responsible for Information Technology, Customer Service, Logistics, Materials Control, Purchasing, Administration, Quality and Marketing.