Current Member of Pierce Mortuary Colleges, Board of Directors. President and CEO of Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. Prior to Wilbert, owned and operated the largest burial vault manufacturing and distribution company in the Northeast since 2007 after a career in private equity and investment banking. B.S. from Skidmore College, MBA from The Wharton School. Board member and past president of the National Concrete Burial Vault Association and various cemetery and funeral industry service groups.

Current Member and Treasurer of Pierce Mortuary Colleges, Board of Directors. Current CEO and Founder of the Borden Mortuary Group, with locations in Louisville, Lexington, Kentucky, and Scottsburg, Indiana. The Borden Mortuary Group, founded by Tim in 1995, is a full service mortuary providing cremation services, mortuary supplies and embalming services for funeral homes and is Kentucky’s largest volume mortuary service. Tim Borden is a Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer in Kentucky, Indiana and Michigan, Graduate of Mid-America College of Funeral Service and attended Indiana University. In addition, he is the current president of the Board of The Cremation Association of North America (CANA), member of the Advisory board of Mid-America College of Funeral Service and was the Past Chairman of the British Institute of Embalmers.

Current Member of Pierce Mortuary Colleges, Board of Directors. Jay Dodds is a licensed funeral director with over 33 years of experience in the funeral and cemetery profession. For the past five years, Dodds has served as founder, owner and President/COO of the Signature Group. Signature owns and operates 21 funeral homes and 10 cemeteries in 5 states. Jay Dodds received his BBA from the University of Texas in Arlington and is a graduate of the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service. Current serving as officer of the International Cemetery Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) as Vice President of External Affairs, Trustee for the Funeral Service Foundation, Trustee for the ICCFA Educational Foundation and Trustee for Matthew’s Children’s Foundation. Former Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Carriage Services, a company where he served in a senior operations leadership role for 17 years and directly managing businesses in every region of the country.