Peter Schneider is a seasoned sales professional with a strong background in product development and a passion for fostering relationships in the building materials industry. As part of the NCP Industries team, Peter plays a crucial role in sales and spearheads new product development initiatives. He is also responsible for providing B.A.S.E. education (Builders, Architects, Specifiers, Engineers), and sharing his expertise and knowledge with industry professionals.
Peter finds great joy and fulfillment in working with the passionate and energetic team at NCP Industries. He is honored to have the opportunity to introduce the company's exceptional lineup of outdoor living products to individuals he has met during his impressive 22-year career in the building materials industry. Peter's enthusiasm lies in creating connections and helping customers discover the innovative solutions offered by NCP Industries. He is particularly excited about collaborating with the NCP team to develop an AIA (American Institute of Architects) accredited Continuing Education Program, providing valuable educational resources to professionals in the industry.
Throughout his professional journey, Peter has amassed a wealth of experience and accomplishments. His career began in sales while attending Mankato State University, working at Valley Ski Haus. He then went on to hold sales, management, and buying positions at Terry Peak Ski & Sport in Rapid City, Deadwood, SD, and Billings, MT. For 16 years, Peter served as Sales/Manager/Buyer for Outpost Sunsport, a specialty ski and outdoor furniture store in Fort Collins, CO. During his tenure at Outpost, he had the opportunity to teach sailboarding, inline skating, and was a member of the Salomon Test Pilot Team, further expanding his skill set and knowledge.
Peter's love for the outdoors and adventure is reflected in his personal life as well. He and his wife, Monica, have enjoyed the company of a lively Afghan Hound and two amazing rescue cats over the years. Currently, they find joy in the neighbor's dog, along with the daily visits of squirrels and birds to their backyard. Together, they explore their shared passion for cooking and experimentation with spices from around the world. Their love for travel has taken them on culinary adventures, allowing them to explore different cuisines and flavors.
In his spare time, Peter indulges in bike riding, enjoying the scenic beauty of his hometown of Fort Collins. He is proud to have completed a challenging 14-mile bike ride on Highway 5, from Echo Lake to the observatory parking lot at an impressive altitude of 14,000 feet. This accomplishment showcases his determination and love for outdoor activities.
Peter and Monica both have a strong desire to give back to the community and engage in community service opportunities. Monica's involvement in Rotary and their joint participation in fundraising events for the Alzheimer Foundation of Northern Colorado reflect their commitment to making a positive impact.
Peter Schneider is a dedicated sales professional and product development expert who brings a wealth of industry knowledge and experience to his role at NCP Industries. As Peter says, "Do what you love so you can LOVE what you do."
